Mammary cell turnover and enzyme activity in dairy cows: Effects of milking frequency and diet energy density

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 975-982

  Norgaard J ^a   Sorensen A ^b,c   Sorensen M T ^a   Andersen, J B ^a   Sejrsen, K ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

^b HANNAH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c BEATSON INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dairy cow; Diet energy; Mammary cell turnover; Milking frequency

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

ACETYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE; FATTY ACID SYNTHASE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CALORIC INTAKE; CATTLE; CELL DIVISION; CYTOLOGY; DAIRYING; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LACTATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MILK; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PUERPERIUM; SECRETION; TIME; UDDER;

ACETYL-COA CARBOXYLASE; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BIOPSY; CATTLE; CELL DIVISION; DAIRYING; ENERGY INTAKE; FATTY ACID SYNTHETASE COMPLEX; FEMALE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LACTATION; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MILK; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 22144454692     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(05)72765-X     Document Type: Article

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