Elevating serotonin pre-partum alters the Holstein dairy cow hepatic adaptation to lactation
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0184939
Abstract: Serotonin is known to regulate energy and calcium homeostasis in several mammalian species. The objective of this study was to determine if pre-partum infusions of 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP), the immediate precursor to serotonin synthesis, could modulate… read more here.
Keywords: adaptation lactation; post partum; partum; serotonin ... See more keywords
The haemato-metabolic profile of high producing dairy cows during the transition period
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DOI: 10.24099/vet.arhiv.1037
Abstract: The objective of the present study was to assess the haematological [haemoglobin, packed cell volume (PCV), total erythrocyte count (TEC), erythrocytic indices, total leucocyte count (TLC) and differential leucocyte count (DLC)] changes and metabolic adjustment,… read more here.
Keywords: cows transition; transition; transition period; day calving ... See more keywords