Role of nutraceuticals during the transition period of dairy cows: a review

V Lopreiato, M Mezzetti, L Cattaneo… - Journal of Animal …, 2020 - Springer
The transition period of dairy cattle is characterized by a number of metabolic, endocrine,
physiologic, and immune adaptations, including the occurrence of negative energy balance …

[HTML][HTML] Invited review: Roles of dietary n-3 fatty acids in performance, milk fat composition, and reproductive and immune systems in dairy cattle

U Moallem - Journal of dairy science, 2018 - Elsevier
Mammals can synthesize all of the fatty acids (FA) necessary for proper health and
functioning with the exception of FA in the n-3 (omega-3) and n-6 (omega-6) families of …

A balancing act: mechanisms by which the fetus avoids rejection by the maternal immune system

JC Warning, SA McCracken, JM Morris - Reproduction, 2011 - rep.bioscientifica.com
The main objectives of this study were to determine the influence of diets enriched in α-
linolenic, linoleic or oleic acid on the development and transcriptomic profile of embryos …

HIF1 driven transcriptional activity regulates steroidogenesis and proliferation of bovine granulosa cells

VS Baddela, A Sharma, M Michaelis, J Vanselow - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF1) is a heterodimeric transcription factor, consisting
of a constitutively expressed β-subunit (HIF1B) and a regulated α-subunit (HIF1A). In the …

Down-regulation of malignant potential by alpha linolenic acid in human and mouse colon cancer cells

JP Chamberland, HS Moon - Familial Cancer, 2015 - Springer
Omega-3 fatty acids (also called ω-3 fatty acis or n-3 fatty acid) are polyunsaturated fatty
acids (PUFAs) with a double bond (C= C) at the third carbon atom from the end of the carbon …

Effect of a long chain n-3 PUFA-enriched diet on production and reproduction variables in Holstein dairy cows

S Elis, S Freret, A Desmarchais, V Maillard… - Animal reproduction …, 2016 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to determine the effect of a rumen-protected fish oil
supplement on the production and reproduction variables in postpartum dairy cows. Holstein …

Effect of dietary supplementation of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) rich fish oil on reproductive performance of the goat (Capra hircus)

AS Mahla, RK Chaudhari, AK Verma, AK Singh… - Theriogenology, 2017 - Elsevier
Dietary supplementation of n-3 PUFA decreases the luteolytic PGF 2α and improves the
pregnancy rate in the dairy cow. However, its effect in the goat is not known. Accordingly, we …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress signaling in mammalian oocytes and embryos: life in balance

KE Latham - International review of cell and molecular biology, 2015 - Elsevier
Mammalian oocytes and embryos are exquisitely sensitive to a wide range of insults related
to physical stress, chemical exposure, and exposures to adverse maternal nutrition or health …

The effects of omega-3 α-linolenic acid from flaxseed oil supplemented to high-yielding dairy cows on production, health, and fertility

U Moallem, H Lehrer, L Livshits, M Zachut - Livestock Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Among the long-chain fatty acids (FA), the omega-3 (n-3) FA have the most potent
immunomodulatory activities. In the present large-scale study, we tested the effects of …

Effects of dietary supplementation with omega-3 fatty acid-rich linseed on the reproductive performance of ewes in subtropical climates

P Akhtar, JS Rajoriya, AK Singh… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The present study evaluated the effects of omega-3 (ω-3) fatty acid-rich linseed
supplementation on the reproductive performance, endocrine profile, and biochemical …