Identification of Novel lncRNAs Differentially Expressed in Placentas of Chinese Ningqiang Pony and Yili Horse Breeds [PDF]
Animals, 2020 As a nutrient sensor, the placenta plays a key role in regulating fetus growth and development. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been shown to regulate growth-related traits.
Yuehui Ma, Jian-Lin Han, Xuexue Liu
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Bridging Breeds: Transcriptomic Insights into Immune Traits of Yili, Thoroughbred, and Kazakh Horses [PDF]
LifeBackground: Studying the genetic characteristics and molecular mechanisms of immune regulation in horses is of great significance for protecting their genetic resources, improving breeding strategies, and enhancing their disease resistance, thereby ...
Tongliang Wang +7 more
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Differential Energy Metabolism in Skeletal Muscle Tissues of Yili Horses Based on Targeted Metabolomics and Transcriptomics Analysis [PDF]
BiologySkeletal muscle is the largest organ system in mammals. To investigate the differences in energy metabolism across various skeletal muscles in Yili horses, this study examined muscle fiber type distributions through immunohistochemical staining of ...
Wanlu Ren
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Comparative analysis of miRNA expression in Yili horses pre- and post-5000-m race [PDF]
Frontiers in GeneticsEquine athletic performance is modulated by both genetic and epigenetic mechanisms. As dynamic regulators of gene expression, MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play a central role in the physiological response to exercise-induced stress18. This study focused on the top
Wanlu Ren, Lüling Li, Zexu Li
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Multi-Omics Analysis Reveals Biaxial Regulatory Mechanisms of Cardiac Adaptation by Specialized Racing Training in Yili Horses [PDF]
BiologyYili horses undergo coordinated physiological adaptations across systems in response to customized training. This study aimed to clarify the molecular mechanisms of these adaptations by integrating analyses of cardiac function and multi-omics (lipidomics,
Yaqi Zeng, Manjun Zhai, Xinkui Yao
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Cardiac–Metabolic Coupling Revealed by Lipid and Energy Metabolomics Determines 80 km Endurance Performance in Yili Horses [PDF]
BiologyThis study aimed to investigate the regulatory mechanisms underlying the relationship between cardiac structure and function and plasma metabolic characteristics in Yili horses participating in an 80-km endurance, by integrating echocardiography ...
Yaqi Zeng, Manjun Zhai, Xinkui Yao
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The Effect of Training on the Expression of Protein and Metabolites in the Plasma Exosomes of the Yili Horse [PDF]
AnimalsObjective: The effects of physical exercise on protein expression and metabolites in the plasma exosomes of Yili horses are not yet clear. This study aims to elucidate the effects of exercise training on the expression of plasma extracellular vesicle ...
Xinxin Yuan +9 more
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Dynamic Metabolic Changes During Postmortem Aging of Yili Horsemeat Revealed by Untargeted Metabolomics [PDF]
AnimalsPostmortem aging is a crucial process for improving meat quality; however, the metabolic mechanisms underlying the postmortem maturation of Yili horsemeat remain unclear.
Yaqi Zeng, Wanlu Ren, Tongliang Wang
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Machine Learning-Based Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals Genetic Loci Associated with Body Measurement Traits in Yili Horses [PDF]
AnimalsBody measurement traits are key indicators for evaluating growth performance, production potential, and breeding value in Yili horses. However, studies investigating the association between body measurement traits and mutation loci in Yili horses remain ...
Zhehong Shen +8 more
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Metatranscriptomics reveals the horse gut RNA virome and a viral sharing network with human and domestic animals [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceIntroductionRNA viruses, a unique class of life forms, are widely distributed in nature and pose potential health risks. Monitoring the gut RNA virome in livestock is a crucial component of global health surveillance.
Can Li +5 more
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