As the precursor to NAD+ and NADP+, niacin is important for catabolic and anabolic redox
reactions. In addition, niacin is known for its anti-lipolytic action via a hydroxycarboxylic acid …

The objective of this study was to investigate the direct effects of feed supplements niacin
and betaine on the heat shock responses of in vitro cultured cells derived from bovine …

ABSTRACT B vitamins, including niacin (vitamin B 3), are synthesized by rumen microbes,
but supplementation may provide additional benefits for ruminant health and productivity …

A total of 28 Angus× Simmental pregnant dams (11 cows and 17 heifers) were selected
based on genetic resistance to fescue toxicosis based on a commercial genetic test (T …

Niacin has an affirmative role on curtailing heat, nutritional stress in lactating animals due to
its role in the physical regulation of body temperature by vasodilatation besides its potent …

Ruminants have unique ability to convert poor quality feeds to high value animal protein.
The rumen microflora degrades dietary nutrients into volatile fatty acids (VFA) and ammonia …

Heat stress (HS) challenges animal productivity, welfare, product quality, and reproductive
success. Upon exposure to temperatures above their thermoneutral zone, animals' …

The main purpose of this study was to determine the effect of a corn straw or mixed diet on
milk production, milk composition and the expression of genes associated with lactation in …

To study the influence of rumen-protected niacin on mild heat-stressed dairy cow, 30 healthy
high-yielding dairy cows with similar parity were selected and randomly divided into three …

For B vitamins as for all other nutrients, the ideal situation is when the supply is equal to the
needs. On the one hand, there is deficiency as soon as the supply is lower than the needs; …