Non esterified fatty acids (NEFA) in dairy cattle. A review

Veterinary Quarterly

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 117-126

  Adewuyi, A A ^a   Gruysi, E ^a   Eerdenburg, F J C M Van ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acetonaemia; Beta oxidation; Calving; Cattle; Cattle diseases; Cattle productivity; Dry matter intake; Energy balance; Fatty acids; Fatty liver; Feeding systems; Gluconeogenesis; Hepatic lipidosis; High yielding dairy cows; Keton bodies; Ketosis; Lactation; Lactogenesis; Lipidosis; Lipolysis; Milk production; NEFA; Negative energy balance; Nonesterified fatty acids; Nutrients; Nutrition; Parturition; Periparturient changes; Periparturient period; Review

Indexed keywords

ANTIDOTE; FATTY ACID; LIPID;

ADAPTATION; BIRTH; DAIRY CATTLE; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; EXERCISE; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; FATTY LIVER; FEEDING; KETOACIDOSIS; LACTATION; METABOLISM; MILK PRODUCTION; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PRODUCTIVITY; REVIEW; STRESS; TOXICITY; WALKING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CATTLE; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FEMALE; LACTATION; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; PARTURITION; PREGNANCY;

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 26944469319     PISSN: 01652176     EISSN: 18755941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01652176.2005.9695192     Document Type: Article

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