Functional differences in the growth hormone and insulin‐like growth factor axis in cattle and pigs: implications for post‐partum nutrition and reproduction

MC Lucy - Reproduction in Domestic Animals, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Contents Growth hormone (GH) and insulin‐like growth factor‐I (IGF‐I) control growth and
lactation in cattle and swine. Insulin participates in the endocrinology of growth and lactation …

Energy metabolism and leptin: effects on neuroendocrine regulation of reproduction in the gilt and sow

CR Barb, GJ Hausman, CA Lents - Reproduction in Domestic …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Contents It is well established that reproductive function is metabolically gated. However, the
mechanisms whereby energy stores and metabolic cues influence appetite, energy …

Dietary energy source at two feeding levels during lactation of primiparous sows: I. Effects on glucose, insulin, and luteinizing hormone and on follicle development …

H Van den Brand, SJ Dieleman… - Journal of animal …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Our objective was to study the effects of dietary-induced insulin enhancement during and
after lactation on the reproductive performance of primiparous sows. During a 21-d lactation …

Ad libitum feeding during the peripartal period affects body condition, reproduction results and metabolism of sows

A Cools, D Maes, R Decaluwé, J Buyse… - Animal reproduction …, 2014 - Elsevier
To overcome negative energy balance during the peripartal period of sows, an ad libitum
feeding strategy (ADLIB) as alternative for commonly used restricted feeding (STANDARD …

Effects of lysine intake during late gestation and lactation on blood metabolites, hormones, milk composition and reproductive performance in primiparous and …

YX Yang, S Heo, Z Jin, JH Yun, JY Choi… - Animal Reproduction …, 2009 - Elsevier
Modern genotype primiparous and multiparous sows (Yorkshire× Landrace, n= 48) were
used to evaluate effects of dietary lysine intake during late gestation and lactation, and their …

The metabolic status during the peri partum period affects the voluntary feed intake and the metabolism of the lactating multiparous sow

E Mosnier, M Etienne, P Ramaekers, MC Pere - Livestock Science, 2010 - Elsevier
This trial was undertaken to investigate the metabolic changes occurring around farrowing
and to assess their relationships with feed intake and metabolism of the sow during …

Duration of lactation, endocrine and metabolic state, and fertility of primiparous sows,

HJ Willis, LJ Zak, GR Foxcroft - Journal of Animal Science, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The objectives of this study were to determine factors affecting the reproductive performance
of primiparous sows early weaned (EW; n= 35) at d 14 or conventionally weaned (CW; n …

The effect of feeding strategy during the pre-follicular phase on subsequent follicular development in the pig

W Hazeleger, NM Soede, B Kemp - Domestic animal endocrinology, 2005 - Elsevier
In female pigs feeding level has important effects on reproductive performance. This review
is focused on the follicular development after low and high feeding levels during the luteal …

Reduced feed intake of lactating primiparous sows is associated with increased insulin resistance during the peripartum period and is not modified through …

E Mosnier, N Le Floc'H, M Etienne… - Journal of animal …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The aim of this experiment was to investigate whether insulin resistance is related to the
dietary concentration of Trp and the ADFI of primiparous sows having similar body …

In primiparous sows, plasma insulin-like growth factor-I can be affected by lactational feed intake and dietary energy source and is associated with luteinizing hormone

H Van den Brand, A Prunier… - Reproduction …, 2001 - rnd.edpsciences.org
During a 21-day lactation period, 48 primiparous sows were fed a fat-or a starch-rich diet
(131 g fat and 183 g starch+ sugar $\cdot $ kg-1 vs. 31 g fat and 351 g starch+ sugar $\cdot …