Prepartum | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 16 Sep 2021

Investigating the Use of Dry Matter Intake and Energy Balance Prepartum as Predictors of Digestive Disorders Postpartum

in Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics

Johanny Pérez-Báez
Carlos A. Risco
Ricardo C. Chebel
Gabriel C. Gomes
Leandro F. Greco
Sha Tao
Izabella M. Toledo
Bruno C. do Amaral
Marcos G. Zenobi
Natalia Martinez

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2021.645252

4,576 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 Aug 2016

Association between Prepartum Feeding Behavior and Periparturient Health Disorders in Dairy Cows

in Animal Behavior and Welfare

Karen M. Luchterhand
Paula R. B. Silva
Ricardo C. Chebel
Marcia I. Endres

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2016.00065

7,121 views
11 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Jul 2024

Biochemical profile differences during the transition period based on different levels of non-esterified fatty acids at 7 weeks before parturition in Mediterranean Italian dairy buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis)

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Anastasia Lisuzzo
Elisa Mazzotta
Giovanna Cappelli
Alessandra Martucciello
Bruno Moura Monteiro
José Nélio Sousa Sales
Gabriele Di Vuolo
Immacolata De Donato
Lorena Schiavo
Esterina De Carlo

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2024.1404041

2,987 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 11 Nov 2024

Feeding chicory silage, but not Se-yeast or a single injection of inorganic Se, affects metabolism, fat in milk, and type I immunity in transition ewes

in Animal Nutrition

Hunter Ford
Daniella Hasan
Serkan Ates
Gracia Puerto-Hernandez
Joseph J. Klopfenstein
Erminio Trevisi
Mary Smallman
Maharach Matra
Massimo Bionaz

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1499480

8,793 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 May 2022

Metabolic Responses to Epinephrine by Periparturient Dairy Cows Fed Prepartum Diets Differing in Predicted Metabolizable Protein Supply

in Animal Nutrition

John P. Underwood
James K. Drackley

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.848083

1,645 views
2 citations

Review

Published on 24 Jan 2020

Immunobiology of Cervix Ripening

in Immunological Tolerance and Regulation

Steven M. Yellon

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2019.03156

14,868 views
94 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 Mar 2022

Effects of Exposure to Heat Stress During Late Gestation on the Daily Time Budget of Nulliparous Holstein Heifers

in Animal Physiology and Management

Izabella M. Toledo
Veronique Ouellet
Brittney D. Davidson
Geoffrey E. Dahl
Jimena Laporta

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.775272

2,462 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 Aug 2025

Associations between prepartum urine pH and periparturient blood calcium concentrations in multiparous Holstein cows

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Jesse P. Goff
Pedro Melendez
Julian A. Bartolome
Thomas R. Overton
Brittany M. Leno
Geneva Graef
James K. Drackley
Kristen M. Glosson
Xiangfei Zhang
Stephen J. LeBlanc

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1649751

2,734 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Sep 2025

Investigating mitochondrial uncoupling protein 1 and leptin in the interplay of metabolic adaptation and inflammatory response of dairy cows during the peripartum period

in Animal Reproduction - Theriogenology

Francesca Arfuso
Federica Arrigo
Maria Rizzo
Giulia Sisia
Enrico Fiore
Claudia Giannetto
Luigi Liotta
Giuseppe Piccione
Vincenzo Lopreiato

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2025.1628673

1,785 views

Original Research

Published on 30 May 2022

The Impact of Prepartum Depression and Birth Experience on Postpartum Mother-Infant Bonding: A Longitudinal Path Analysis

in Psychopathology

Pia Eitenmüller
Siegmund Köhler
Oliver Hirsch
Hanna Christiansen

Frontiers in Psychiatry

doi 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.815822

13,267 views
23 citations

Review

Published on 15 Jun 2022

Colostrum Management: Keys to Optimizing Output and Uptake of Immunoglobulin G

in Animal Nutrition

Peter S. Erickson

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.914361

7,375 views
11 citations

Brief Research Report

Published on 22 Jul 2022

Brief Research Report: Expression of PD-1 and CTLA-4 in T Lymphocytes and Their Relationship With the Periparturient Period and the Endometrial Cytology of Dairy Cows During the Postpartum Period

in Veterinary Infectious Diseases

Carolina Menezes Suassuna de Souza
Ewerton de Souza Lima
Raphael Ferreira Ordonho
Bianca Rafaella Rodrigues dos Santos Oliveira
Rebeca Cordeiro Rodrigues
Marquiliano Farias de Moura
Daniel Magalhães Lima
Maiara Garcia Blagitz
Eduardo Milton Ramos Sanchez
Isac Almeida de Medeiros

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.928521

5,632 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 Jul 2022

The Blood Immune Cell Count, Immunoglobulin, Inflammatory Factor, and Milk Trace Element in Transition Cows and Calves Were Altered by Increasing the Dietary n-3 or n-6 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Levels

in Comparative Immunology

Xiaoge Sun
Yuhuang Hou
Yue Wang
Cheng Guo
Qianqian Wang
Yan Zhang
Zhantao Yang
Zhonghan Wang
Zhijun Cao
Wei Wang

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2022.897660

4,829 views
10 citations

Original Research

Published on 30 Oct 2025

Automated activity analysis of pregnant, pre-partum, and post-partum dromedary female camels using YOLOv8 and SAMURAI tracking

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Nabil Mansour
Fawaghy Alhashmi
Hisham Cholakkal
Mostafa Nasef
Fouad Lamghari

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1673750

1,401 views

Original Research

Published on 28 May 2012

Genetic Architecture of Nest Building in Mice LG/J × SM/J

in Evolutionary and Population Genetics

Bruno Sauce
Reinaldo A De Brito
Andrea Cristina Peripato

Frontiers in Genetics

doi 10.3389/fgene.2012.00090

6,861 views
19 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 May 2023

Comparison of prepartum blood parameters in dairy cows with postpartum ketosis and new risk prediction candidates

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Woojae Choi
Younghye Ro
Eunhui Choe
Leegon Hong
Dohee Kim
Seongdae Kim
Ilsu Yoon
Danil Kim

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2023.1161596

4,230 views
8 citations

Articles

Investigating the Use of Dry Matter Intake and Energy Balance Prepartum as Predictors of Digestive Disorders Postpartum

Association between Prepartum Feeding Behavior and Periparturient Health Disorders in Dairy Cows

Biochemical profile differences during the transition period based on different levels of non-esterified fatty acids at 7 weeks before parturition in Mediterranean Italian dairy buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis)

Feeding chicory silage, but not Se-yeast or a single injection of inorganic Se, affects metabolism, fat in milk, and type I immunity in transition ewes

Metabolic Responses to Epinephrine by Periparturient Dairy Cows Fed Prepartum Diets Differing in Predicted Metabolizable Protein Supply

Immunobiology of Cervix Ripening

Effects of Exposure to Heat Stress During Late Gestation on the Daily Time Budget of Nulliparous Holstein Heifers

Associations between prepartum urine pH and periparturient blood calcium concentrations in multiparous Holstein cows

Investigating mitochondrial uncoupling protein 1 and leptin in the interplay of metabolic adaptation and inflammatory response of dairy cows during the peripartum period

The Impact of Prepartum Depression and Birth Experience on Postpartum Mother-Infant Bonding: A Longitudinal Path Analysis

Colostrum Management: Keys to Optimizing Output and Uptake of Immunoglobulin G

Brief Research Report: Expression of PD-1 and CTLA-4 in T Lymphocytes and Their Relationship With the Periparturient Period and the Endometrial Cytology of Dairy Cows During the Postpartum Period

The Blood Immune Cell Count, Immunoglobulin, Inflammatory Factor, and Milk Trace Element in Transition Cows and Calves Were Altered by Increasing the Dietary n-3 or n-6 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Levels

Automated activity analysis of pregnant, pre-partum, and post-partum dromedary female camels using YOLOv8 and SAMURAI tracking

Genetic Architecture of Nest Building in Mice LG/J × SM/J

Comparison of prepartum blood parameters in dairy cows with postpartum ketosis and new risk prediction candidates