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Feeding Strategies in Newborns and Infants During the COVID-19 Pandemic—Polish Cross-Sectional Study

International Journal of Public Health, 2023
Objective: We aimed to analyze factors affecting feeding strategies of newborns and infants during the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland.Methods: The cross-sectional study using a self-developed CAWI questionnaire was conducted between February and April 2021 ...
Aleksandra Wesołowska, Aleksandra Wesołowska, Bartłomiej Walczak, Kinga Kalita-Kurzyńska, Aleksandra Mołas, Agnieszka Bzikowska-Jura   +5 more
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Engraissement des vaches de réforme du troupeau allaitant en conditions de montagne

INRAE Productions Animales, 1991
Cent dix-huit vaches (86 de race Salers et 32 Limousines) ont été mises en expérience pendant 3 ans sur les domaines INRA de Marcenat (Cantal) et Laqueuille (Puy-de-Dôme) pour connaître les conditions de production de carcasses de vaches de réforme ...
J. AGABRIEL, J.P. GAREL, J. LASSALAS, M. PETIT, Y. Vantomme, P. Maronne, F. Decuq   +6 more
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Repeated injection of multivitamins and multiminerals during the transition period enhances immune response by suppressing inflammation and oxidative stress in cows and their calves

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
Periparturient dairy cows undergo major physiological and metabolic changes as well as immunosuppression, associated with decrease in plasma concentrations of various minerals and vitamins.
Yallappa M. Somagond, Mohanned Naif Alhussien, Mohanned Naif Alhussien, Ajay Kumar Dang   +3 more
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Modelling the lactation curve of dairy cows using the differentials of growth functions [PDF]

, 2008
Descriptions of entire lactations were investigated using six mathematical equations. comprising the differentials of four growth functions (logistic. Gompertz, Schumacher and Morgan) and two other equations (Wood and Dijkstra).
Bannink, A., France, J., Kebreab, E., Lopez, S., Nasri, M.H.F., Odongo, N.E.   +5 more
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Patents on Life: A Brief View of Human Milk Component Patenting

World Nutrition, 2018
Academic research on human milk, often funded by US governmental grants, has shown that this live substance has health benefits for infants. Since the 1980's, researchers have been looking for the magic bullets in human milk that bestow various ...
Valerie W McClain
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Oral supplementation of medium-chain fatty acids during the dry period supports the neutrophil viability of peripartum dairy cows [PDF]

, 2013
A randomised clinical trial was conducted to explore the effect of orally supplemented medium-chain fatty acids (MCFA) to heifers and cows starting 6-8 weeks prior to expected calving date on blood and milk polymorphonuclear neutrophilic leucocyte (PMNL)
De Vliegher, Sarne, Piepers, Sofie
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Sequential interventions to maintain the safety and service provisions of human milk banking in India: keeping up with the call to action in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2022
Background WHO recommends donor milk as the next best choice if Mothers’ own milk (MOM) is unavailable. At our milk bank, during the COVID 19 pandemic, we observed a steep decline in the collection of donor milk, while Pasteurised Donor human milk (PDHM)
Maheshwar Bhasin, Sushma Nangia, Gunjana Kumar, Abha Parihar, Srishti Goel   +4 more
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Differential pre-pandemic breast milk IgA reactivity against SARS-CoV-2 and circulating human coronaviruses in Ugandan and American mothers

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Objective: Uganda has registered fewer coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and deaths per capita than Western countries. The lower numbers of cases and deaths might be due to pre-existing cross-immunity induced by circulating common cold human ...
Thomas G. Egwang, Tonny Jimmy Owalla, Emmanuel Okurut, Gonzaga Apungia, Alisa Fox, Claire De Carlo, Rebecca L. Powell   +6 more
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Mammary gland secretion: hormonal coordination of endocytosis and exocytosis

Animal, 2009
The mammary epithelium coordinates the uptake of milk precursors and the transport of milk components in order to produce milk of relatively constant composition at a particular stage of lactation, as long as the mammary gland is healthy.
S. Truchet, M. Ollivier-Bousquet
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Protocol for an observational study investigating hormones triggering the onset of sustained lactation: the INSIGHT study

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Lactation is a hormonally controlled process that promotes infant growth and neurodevelopment and reduces the long-term maternal risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and breast cancer.
Tim James, Stephen H Kennedy, Nishan Guha, Helen Price, Xin Meng, Hussam Rostom, Alexandria Fry, Taha Elajnaf, Robert Humphrey, Fadil M Hannan   +9 more
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