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View article: Regulatory Role of microRNA of Milk Exosomes in Mastitis of Dairy Cows
Regulatory Role of microRNA of Milk Exosomes in Mastitis of Dairy Cows Open
The aim of this study was to compare the cargos of miRNA in exosomes isolated from the milk of healthy (H) cows, cows at risk of mastitis (ARM), and cows with subclinical mastitis (SCM). Based on the number of somatic cells and the percent…
View article: Factors Affecting Gut Microbiota of Puppies from Birth to Weaning
Factors Affecting Gut Microbiota of Puppies from Birth to Weaning Open
The review described the most important factors affecting the development of the intestinal microbiota in puppies from birth to weaning. The health and well-being of the microbiome in puppies is influenced by the type of parturition, the m…
View article: Single-Step Genome Wide Association Study Identifies QTL Signals for Untrimmed and Trimmed Thigh Weight in Italian Crossbred Pigs for Dry-Cured Ham Production
Single-Step Genome Wide Association Study Identifies QTL Signals for Untrimmed and Trimmed Thigh Weight in Italian Crossbred Pigs for Dry-Cured Ham Production Open
Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) dry-cured ham is the most important product in the Italian pig breeding industry, mainly oriented to produce heavy pig carcasses to obtain hams of the right weight and maturity. Recently, along with th…
View article: Learning machine approach reveals microbial signatures of diet and sex in dog
Learning machine approach reveals microbial signatures of diet and sex in dog Open
The characterization of the microbial population of many niches of the organism, as the gastrointestinal tract, is now possible thanks to the use of high-throughput DNA sequencing technique. Several studies in the companion animals field a…
View article: Exosome cargo in milk as a potential marker of cow health
Exosome cargo in milk as a potential marker of cow health Open
Recent advances on milk exosomes (EXO), cargoes in cell−cell communication, explored their role within and between individuals, including in dairy species. The potential use of EXO as biomarkers of disease and metabolic conditions adds sig…
View article: Genome-Wide DNA Methylation and Gene Expression Profiles in Cows Subjected to Different Stress Level as Assessed by Cortisol in Milk
Genome-Wide DNA Methylation and Gene Expression Profiles in Cows Subjected to Different Stress Level as Assessed by Cortisol in Milk Open
Dairy cattle health, wellbeing and productivity are deeply affected by stress. Its influence on metabolism and immune response is well known, but the underlying epigenetic mechanisms require further investigation. In this study, we compare…
View article: Gut Microbiome of Healthy and Arthritic Dogs
Gut Microbiome of Healthy and Arthritic Dogs Open
Several studies have underlined the interplay among host-microbiome and pathophysiological conditions of animals. Research has also focused specifically on whether and how changes in the gut microbiome have provoked the occurrence of patho…
View article: Effect of different starch sources in a raw meat-based diet on fecal microbiome in dogs housed in a shelter
Effect of different starch sources in a raw meat-based diet on fecal microbiome in dogs housed in a shelter Open
A dietary intervention study was assessed to determine if different sources of starch in homemade diets could significantly modify fecal microbiome of dogs. Twenty-seven adult dogs were enrolled and fed a diet based on a mixture of rice an…
View article: Concentration of elements in the hair of growing and adult dogs
Concentration of elements in the hair of growing and adult dogs Open
The aim of the study was to investigate element concentrations in the hair of growing and adult dogs. Overall, 39 dogs were recruited in a kennel, split in 4 groups: G1, 10 puppies of small size breeds; G2, 6 puppies of medium size breed; …
View article: Substitution of a commercial diet with raw meat complemented with vegetable foods containing chickpeas or peas affects faecal microbiome in healthy dogs
Substitution of a commercial diet with raw meat complemented with vegetable foods containing chickpeas or peas affects faecal microbiome in healthy dogs Open
The aim of the study was to investigate if the inclusion of chickpeas or peas in the diet can modify faecal microbiome in dogs. Eight healthy adult Border collie, fed a commercial extruded diet as reference diet (RD), were divided in two g…
View article: Investigation of rumen metagenome in Italian Simmental and Italian Holstein cows using a whole-genome shotgun sequencing technique
Investigation of rumen metagenome in Italian Simmental and Italian Holstein cows using a whole-genome shotgun sequencing technique Open
The study aimed at investigating the rumen microbiome composition and functional activity in mid lactating cows of Italian Holstein (IH) and Italian Simmental (IS) breeds. Eight IH and eight IS pluriparous cows with days in milking (DIM) r…
View article: Additional file 3: of Breed and adaptive response modulate bovine peripheral blood cells’ transcriptome
Additional file 3: of Breed and adaptive response modulate bovine peripheral blood cells’ transcriptome Open
Complete list of genes included in DAVID Annotation Clusters. Each sheet of the.xlsx file includes one of the Annotation Clusters listed in Table 6 of the present article. In each Annotation Cluster the included genes are listed. The genes…
View article: Additional file 1: of Breed and adaptive response modulate bovine peripheral blood cells’ transcriptome
Additional file 1: of Breed and adaptive response modulate bovine peripheral blood cells’ transcriptome Open
Characteristics of animals chosen for the transcriptome analysis in the selected commercial farms. F: farm, IH: Italian Holstein, IS: Italian Simmental, DIM: days in milk, BCS: body condition score, SCC: somatic cell count, values are expr…
View article: Additional file 3: Table S3. of Raw meat based diet influences faecal microbiome and end products of fermentation in healthy dogs
Additional file 3: Table S3. of Raw meat based diet influences faecal microbiome and end products of fermentation in healthy dogs Open
Relative abundance (â °, annotated reads/1000 reads) of microbiome at a genus taxonomic level in the feces of dogs fed a Reference diet (RF), Mixed diet (MD) or Control diet (CD). Means, standard deviations and statistical effects are repo…
View article: Additional file 2: Table S2. of Raw meat based diet influences faecal microbiome and end products of fermentation in healthy dogs
Additional file 2: Table S2. of Raw meat based diet influences faecal microbiome and end products of fermentation in healthy dogs Open
Blood biochemistry of dogs fed a Reference diet (RF), Mixed diet (MD) or Control diet (CD). Means, standard deviations and statistical effects are reported for the three diets. (XLSX 12 kb)
View article: Additional file 1: Table S1. of Raw meat based diet influences faecal microbiome and end products of fermentation in healthy dogs
Additional file 1: Table S1. of Raw meat based diet influences faecal microbiome and end products of fermentation in healthy dogs Open
Script used for parsing and collecting metagenomic data. (XLS 28 kb)
View article: Additional file 4: Table S4. of Raw meat based diet influences faecal microbiome and end products of fermentation in healthy dogs
Additional file 4: Table S4. of Raw meat based diet influences faecal microbiome and end products of fermentation in healthy dogs Open
Fecal score and pH, lactate and SCFAs of dogs fed a Reference diet (RF), Mixed diet (MD) or Control diet (CD). Means, standard deviations and statistical effects are reported for the three diets. (XLSX 12 kb)
View article: Raw meat based diet influences faecal microbiome and end products of fermentation in healthy dogs
Raw meat based diet influences faecal microbiome and end products of fermentation in healthy dogs Open
These results suggest that the diet composition modifies faecal microbial composition and end products of fermentation. The administration of MD diet promoted a more balanced growth of bacterial communities and a positive change in the rea…