Short communication: Prepartum plasma insulin-like growth factor-I concentrations based on day of insemination are lower in cows developing postpartum diseases

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1367-1370

  Piechotta, M ^a   Sander, A K ^a   Kastelic, J P ^b   Wilde, R ^b   Heppelmann, M ^a   Rudolphi, B ^c   Schuberth, H J ^a   Bollwein, H ^a   Kaske, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c Research Institute for Agriculture of Mecklenburg Westernpomerania   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gestation length; Insulin like growth factor I; Production disease; Transition period

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BLOOD; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; FEMALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM; TIME;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FEMALE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84857301465     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2011-4622     Document Type: Article

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