Ruminal Infusions of Cobalt EDTA Modify Milk Fatty Acid Composition via Decreases in Fatty Acid Desaturation and Altered Gene Expression in the Mammary Gland of Lactating Cows | Zendy

Heidi Leskinen | Zendy; Sirja Viitala | Zendy; Mervi Mutikainen | Zendy; Piia Kairenius | Zendy; Ilma Tapio | Zendy; Juhani Taponen | Zendy; Laurence Bernard | Zendy; Johanna Vilkki | Zendy; K.J. Shingfield | Zendy

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Ruminal Infusions of Cobalt EDTA Modify Milk Fatty Acid Composition via Decreases in Fatty Acid Desaturation and Altered Gene Expression in the Mammary Gland of Lactating Cows

Author(s) -

Heidi Leskinen,

Sirja Viitala,

Mervi Mutikainen,

Piia Kairenius,

Ilma Tapio,

Juhani Taponen,

Laurence Bernard,

Johanna Vilkki,

K.J. Shingfield

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of nutrition

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.463

H-Index - 265

eISSN - 1541-6100

pISSN - 0022-3166

DOI - 10.3945/jn.115.226100

Subject(s) - mammary gland , rumen , composition (language) , lactation , chemistry , latin square , medicine , endocrinology , fatty acid , dairy cattle , zoology , biochemistry , biology , pregnancy , linguistics , philosophy , cancer , breast cancer , fermentation , genetics

Intravenous or ruminal infusion of lithium salt of cobalt EDTA (Co-EDTA) or cobalt-acetate alters milk fat composition in cattle, but the mechanisms involved are not known.

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