Multifaceted role of one-carbon metabolism on immunometabolic control and growth during pregnancy, lactation and the neonatal period in dairy cattle

Abstract Dairy cattle undergo dramatic metabolic, endocrine, physiologic and immune changes during the peripartal period largely due to combined increases in energy requirements for fetal growth and development, milk production, and decreased dry matter intake. The negative nutrient balance that dev...

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Main Authors: Danielle N. Coleman, Abdulrahman S. Alharthi, Yusheng Liang, Matheus Gomes Lopes, Vincenzo Lopreiato, Mario Vailati-Riboni, Juan J. Loor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-021-00547-5