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Polyunsaturated fatty acids influence offspring sex ratio in cows (2019)
Journal Article
Marei, W. F. A., Khalil, W. A., Pushpakumara, P. G. A., El-Harairy, M. A., Abo El-Atta, A. M. A., Wathes, D. C., & Fouladi-Nashta, A. A. (2019). Polyunsaturated fatty acids influence offspring sex ratio in cows. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijvsm.2018.01.006

Dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) can influence fertility in farm animals. Some evidence in mice and sheep have suggested that PUFAs may influence offspring sex ratio, which may have significant value for cattle production. To test this hyp... Read More about Polyunsaturated fatty acids influence offspring sex ratio in cows.

Effect of oral administration of pioglitazone on follicular dynamics in Holstein dairy cows (2019)
Journal Article
Yousefi, A. R., Kohram, H., Zare Shahneh, A., Zamiri, M. J., Dirandeh, E., Kazemi Khoozani, M., …Fouladi-Nashta, A. A. (2019). Effect of oral administration of pioglitazone on follicular dynamics in Holstein dairy cows. Livestock Science, 224, 50-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.livsci.2019.04.001

This study investigated the effects of oral administration of pioglitazone (PGT), a specific and synthetic ligand of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors gamma (PPARγ), on follicular dynamics and corpus luteum (CL) functionality in dairy cows.... Read More about Effect of oral administration of pioglitazone on follicular dynamics in Holstein dairy cows.