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.
Yabin Pu +5 more
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Combined Analysis of the Transcriptome and Metabolome at Different Tissue Glycogen Levels in Yili Horses [PDF]
AnimalsThis study aimed to investigate the relationship between genes and metabolites involved in glycogen metabolism across different tissues of Yili mares using joint transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses.
Xixi Yang, Xiaokang Chang
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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,
Manjun Zhai, Xinkui Yao, Wanlu Ren
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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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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 ...
Manjun Zhai, Xinkui Yao, Wanlu Ren
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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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ATAC-seq and RNA-seq reveal key genes and pathways regulating lactation in the mammary gland of Yili horses [PDF]
BMC GenomicsBackground Mammary gland development and lactation are dynamic biological processes governed by coordinated changes in chromatin accessibility and gene expression.
Lingling Liu +6 more
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Integrative Metabolomic and Echocardiographic Profiling Reveals Metabolic–Cardiac Structural Coupling in Yili Horses During Incremental Exercise [PDF]
AnimalsThis study integrated echocardiography with widely targeted metabolomics to decipher how plasma metabolic dynamics couple with cardiac geometry in Yili horses during incremental treadmill exercise. Nine speed-type horses underwent a graded exercise test (
Xiaokang Chang +9 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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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.
Xixi Yang +10 more
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