[HTML][HTML] Invited review: The influence of immune activation on transition cow health and performance—A critical evaluation of traditional dogmas

EA Horst, SK Kvidera, LH Baumgard - Journal of Dairy Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The progression from gestation into lactation represents the transition period, and it is
accompanied by marked physiological, metabolic, and inflammatory adjustments. The entire …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic and immunological changes in transition dairy cows: A review

PR Wankhade, A Manimaran, A Kumaresan… - Veterinary …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Smooth transition from pregnancy to lactation is important for high productive and
reproductive performance during later postpartum period in dairy animals. On the other …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of subclinical ketosis and relationships with postpartum diseases in European dairy cows

VS Suthar, J Canelas-Raposo, A Deniz… - Journal of dairy …, 2013 - Elsevier
Subclinical ketosis (SCK) is defined as concentrations of β-hydroxybutyrate (BHBA)≥ 1.2 to
1.4 mmol/L and it is considered a gateway condition for other metabolic and infectious …

Redox biology in transition periods of dairy cattle: Role in the health of periparturient and neonatal animals

A Abuelo, J Hernández, JL Benedito, C Castillo - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Dairy cows undergo various transition periods throughout their productive life, which are
associated with periods of increased metabolic and infectious disease susceptibility. Redox …

[HTML][HTML] Invited review: A systematic review of the effects of prolonged cow–calf contact on behavior, welfare, and productivity

RK Meagher, A Beaver, DM Weary… - Journal of dairy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Separation of calves from cows within hours or days of birth is common on dairy farms.
Stakeholders have conflicting perspectives on whether this practice is harmful or beneficial …

[HTML][HTML] Use of rumination and activity monitoring for the identification of dairy cows with health disorders: Part I. Metabolic and digestive disorders

ML Stangaferro, R Wijma, LS Caixeta, MA Al-Abri… - Journal of Dairy …, 2016 - Elsevier
The objectives of this study were to evaluate (1) the performance of an automated health-
monitoring system (AHMS) to identify cows with metabolic and digestive disorders …

Metabolic profiles of cow's blood; a review

K Puppel, B Kuczyńska - Journal of the Science of Food and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The term 'metabolic profile'refers to the analysis of blood biochemical parameters that are
useful to assess and prevent metabolic and nutritional disorders in dairy herds. In the higher …

[HTML][HTML] A field study to determine the prevalence, dairy herd management systems, and fresh cow clinical conditions associated with ketosis in western European …

AC Berge, G Vertenten - Journal of dairy science, 2014 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence, major management systems, and
fresh cow clinical conditions associated with ketosis in western European dairy herds. A total …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for subclinical and clinical ketosis and association with production parameters in dairy cows in the Netherlands

T Vanholder, J Papen, R Bemers, G Vertenten… - Journal of dairy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Ketosis is associated with many transition cow diseases and the subclinical form has been
found to be a common condition in high-producing dairy cows. The objectives of this field …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic parameters in transition cows as indicators for early-lactation culling risk

T Roberts, N Chapinal, SJ LeBlanc, DF Kelton… - Journal of dairy …, 2012 - Elsevier
A retrospective cohort study was performed with the objective of determining whether the
serum concentrations of nonesterified fatty acids (NEFA), β-hydroxybutyric acid (BHBA), or …