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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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Immunological attributes of blood and milk neutrophils isolated from crossbred cows during different physiological conditions

Czech Journal of Animal Science, 2016
The goal of this work was to understand how polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN), the first line of cellular defence, integrate and prioritize multiple chemotactic signals to navigate during periods of demand like subclinical mastitis (SCM), clinical ...
M. Alhussien, P. Manjari, A.A. Sheikh, S. Mohammed Seman, S. Reddi, A.K. Mohanty, J. Mukherjee, A.K. Dang   +7 more
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Are our babies off to a healthy start? The state of implementation of the Global strategy for infant and young child feeding in Europe

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2020
Background To protect children’s right to optimal nutrition, WHO/UNICEF developed a Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding, endorsed by all 53 WHO/EURO Member States.
Irena Zakarija-Grković, Adriano Cattaneo, Maria Enrica Bettinelli, Claudia Pilato, Charlene Vassallo, Mariella Borg Buontempo, Helen Gray, Clare Meynell, Patricia Wise, Susanna Harutyunyan, Stefanie Rosin, Andrea Hemmelmayr, Daiva Šniukaitė-Adner, Maryse Arendt, Arun Gupta   +14 more
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Sympathy Lactation [PDF]

Journal of Perinatal Education, 2009
In this humor column, a childbirth educator describes assisting a parent and her young children with boarding an airplane.
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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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Phenotypic effects of calving ease on the subsequent fertility and milk production of dam and calf in UK Holstein-Friesian heifers [PDF]

, 2011
The effect of calving ease on the fertility and production performance of both dam and calf was studied in approximately 50,000 and 10,000 UK Holstein-Friesian heifers and heifer calves, respectively. The first objective of this study was to estimate the
Alonso-Spilsbury, Barkema, Berry, Blair, Boksa, Brotherstone, Coffey, Davis, Dematawewa, Djemali, Dobson, Drennan, Du, Dwyer, E. Wall, Erb, Erb, Ford, Fourichon, Garnsworthy, Gilmour, Heinrichs, Hill, Hoffmann, Ingvartsen, J.A. Woolliams, Kapoor, Laster, Laster, Lombard, Lundborg, M.P. Coffey, Mangurkar, McNeil, Mee, Meijering, Pan, Peter, Pryce, R. Mrode, Rajala, Rijnkels, Rowlands, S.A.E. Eaglen, Senger, Silva, Simerl, Tenhagen, Tenhagen, Thompson, Wall, Weaver, White, Wilmink, Yoder, Zhang   +55 more
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Réponses de la production et de la composition du lait de vache aux variations d’apports nutritifs

INRAE Productions Animales, 1991
L’objectif de cette étude bibliographique a été de préciser l’influence du stade de lactation, de l’âge, du niveau de production des animaux et de la durée de la sous(sur)-alimentation, sur la réponse de la production laitière et du taux protéique à des ...
J.B. COULON, B. REMOND
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Genetic parameters for milk mineral content and acidity predicted by mid-infrared spectroscopy in Holstein–Friesian cows [PDF]

, 2015
peer-reviewedThis article was first published in animal, Volume 9, Issue 05, May 2015, pp 775-780 © The Animal Consortium 2015The aim of the present study was to estimate genetic parameters for calcium (Ca), phosphorus (P) and titratable acidity (TA) in ...
Berry, Donagh, Cassandro, M., de Marchi, M., McParland, Sinead, Penasa, M., Toffanin, V.   +5 more
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Parenteral micronutrient supplementation enhances mammary immune function and colostrum–milk quality by modulating cytokine profiles and oxidative stress in transition crossbred cows

Frontiers in Immunology
BackgroundThe transition period in dairy cattle is marked by oxidative stress and immune suppression linked to altered micromineral status. This study evaluated whether parenteral supplementation with trace elements and vitamins could enhance mammary ...
Yallappa M. Somagond, Yallappa M. Somagond, Pravasini Das, Ajay Kumar Dang, Dhawal K. Yadav, Priyanka M. Kittur, Bibhudatta S.K. Panda, Pooja Devi, Aarti Kamboj, Mohanned Naif Alhussien   +9 more
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Breasts and the city: an urban ethnography of infant feeding in public spaces within Cardiff, United Kingdom

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2021
Background Internationally, women report challenges breastfeeding in public spaces. This study aimed to investigate the social-spatial aspects of public spaces in one UK city, Cardiff, in order to suggest possible barriers and facilitators to ...
Aimee Grant
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