Inflammation, immunity, and infertility in dairy cows

Anne Guadagnin, a PhD student in the Dairy Focus Lab, explains the inflammation process resulting from uterine infections and its connection with infertility in dairy cows.

Nutrition strategies for improved health, production, and fertility during the transition period: https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2019-17271

Increased dietary calcium inclusion in fully acidified prepartum diets improved postpartum uterine health and fertility when fed to Holstein cows : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenol...

Improved uterine immune mediators in Holstein cows supplemented with rumen-protected methionine and discovery of neutrophil extracellular traps (NET): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenol...

Effects of rumen-protected methionine and choline supplementation on vaginal discharge and uterine cytology of Holstein cows: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijvsm.2017....

Mechanisms of Infertility Associated with Clinical and Subclinical Endometritis in High Producing Dairy Cattle: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0531.2...