Influence of Cobalt Source, Folic Acid, and Rumen-Protected Methionine on Performance, Metabolism, and Liver Tissue One-Carbon Metabolism Biomarkers in Peripartal Holstein Cows
Abstract
:Simple Summary
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Animal Management and Experimental Design
2.2. Feed and Milk Sampling
2.3. Blood Collection and Analysis
2.4. Liver Biopsy and Tissue Analyses
2.5. Statistical Analysis
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Dry Matter Intake and Milk Production
3.2. Blood Biomarkers and the Hepatic One-Carbon Metabolism Pathway
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Diets | ||
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Item | Close-Up | Lactation |
Ingredient (% of DM) | ||
Corn silage | 37.47 | 41.12 |
Ground shelled corn | 11.60 | 23.95 |
Wheat straw | 24.00 | 2.30 |
Canola meal | 11.67 | 3.25 |
Soybean meal | 6.30 | 13.12 |
Alfalfa hay | - | 8.70 |
Soyhulls | - | 0.36 |
Soychlor® 1 | 3.37 | - |
Corn gluten feed | 2.80 | 2.50 |
Mineral–vitamin mix | 1.19 | 3.26 |
ProvAAL2 AADvantage® 2 | 0.47 | 0.73 |
Biotin 3 | 0.10 | 0.08 |
AjiPro-L® 4 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
Availa® Dairy 5 | 0.05 | 0.06 |
Rumensin® 6 | 0.19 | 0.02 |
Calcium sulfate | 0.53 | 0.12 |
Magnesium oxide | 0.10 | 0.12 |
Salt | 0.10 | 0.25 |
Chemical composition | ||
DM, % | 42.88 | 47.26 |
CP, % of DM | 14.60 | 17.00 |
NDF, % of DM | 39.15 | 21.50 |
ADF, % of DM | 31.08 | 16.76 |
NFC, % of DM | 27.68 | 46.83 |
Starch, % of DM | 17.17 | 29.46 |
Crude fat, % of DM | 2.53 | 2.74 |
NEL, Mcal/kg of DM | 1.37 | 1.65 |
NEL allowable milk, kg/d | - | 37.82 |
MP allowable milk, kg/d | - | 40.55 |
RDP, % of DM | 8.92 | 10.54 |
RUP, % of DM | 5.68 | 6.46 |
RDP required, g/d | 1061 | 2435 |
RDP supplied, g/d | 1116 | 2581 |
RDP balance, g/d | 49 | 145 |
RUP required, g/d | 168 | 1043 |
RUP supplied, g/d | 676 | 1583 |
RUP balance, g/d | 503 | 540 |
MP required, g/d | 776 | 2341 |
MP supplied, g/d | 1188 | 2803 |
MP balance, g/d | 413 | 463 |
Ca | 0.66 | 1.00 |
P | 0.33 | 0.35 |
Na | 0.12 | 0.45 |
Cl | 0.78 | 0.68 |
Mg | 0.45 | 0.38 |
K | 1.36 | 1.45 |
S | 0.33 | 0.20 |
Item | Treatment | SEM 1 | p-Value | |||||
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CoPro | CoPro + FOA | CoPectin + FOA | CoPectin + FOA + RPM | Trt | Time | Trt × Time | ||
Total, no. | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | ||||
Close-up period | ||||||||
DMI, kg/d | 12.9 | 13.0 | 13.2 | 13.3 | 0.6 | 0.98 | <0.01 | 0.24 |
Fresh period | ||||||||
DMI, kg/d | 15.9 | 15.8 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 0.8 | 0.99 | <0.01 | 0.99 |
Milk, kg/d | 40.7 | 39.0 | 39.7 | 40.8 | 1.9 | 0.87 | <0.01 | 0.25 |
Body condition score | 3.01 | 3.02 | 2.99 | 2.99 | 0.10 | 0.99 | <0.01 | 0.46 |
Milk composition, % | ||||||||
Fat | 3.65 | 3.65 | 3.62 | 3.94 | 0.16 | 0.41 | <0.01 | 0.40 |
Protein | 3.14 b | 3.11 b | 3.15 b | 3.35 a | 0.07 | 0.08 | <0.01 | 0.02 |
Lactose | 4.82 | 4.86 | 4.83 | 4.85 | 0.04 | 0.87 | <0.01 | 0.81 |
Total solids | 12.5 | 13.4 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 0.76 | 0.48 | 0.18 | 0.31 |
SCC 2 × 1000 | 57.8 | 36.1 | 51.1 | 35.9 | 15.2 | 0.48 | 0.31 | 0.56 |
MUN 3, mg/dL | 12.0 | 12.1 | 12.5 | 11.8 | 0.50 | 0.83 | 0.05 | 0.68 |
Item | Treatment | SEM | p-Value | |||||
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CoPro | CoPro + FOA | CoPectin + FOA | CoPectin + FOA + RPM | Trt | Time | Trt × Time | ||
Total, no. | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | ||||
Energy metabolism | ||||||||
Glucose, mmol/L | 3.95 | 3.92 | 3.97 | 3.97 | 0.08 | 0.96 | <0.01 | 0.55 |
Fatty acids, mmol/L | 0.69 | 0.62 | 0.58 | 0.70 | 0.07 | 0.57 | <0.01 | 0.64 |
Urea, mmol/L | 5.30 | 5.60 | 5.38 | 5.31 | 0.27 | 0.81 | <0.01 | 0.37 |
β-hydroxybutyrate, mmol/L | 0.82 | 0.77 | 0.65 | 0.66 | 0.09 | 0.44 | <0.01 | 0.59 |
Inflammation | ||||||||
Ceruloplasmin, µmol/L | 2.95 | 2.95 | 3.04 | 2.91 | 0.12 | 0.88 | <0.01 | 0.96 |
Albumins, g/L | 35.8 | 35.9 | 35.8 | 35.6 | 0.51 | 0.97 | 0.02 | 0.85 |
Haptoglobin, g/L | 0.50 | 0.38 | 0.46 | 0.47 | 0.05 | 0.42 | <0.01 | 0.07 |
Myeloperoxidase, U/L | 497 | 498 | 475 | 474 | 21.1 | 0.73 | <0.01 | 0.62 |
Zn, µmol/L | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 0.67 | 0.99 | <0.01 | 0.10 |
Liver function | ||||||||
Cholesterol, mmol/L | 2.77 | 2.95 | 3.17 | 3.08 | 0.18 | 0.40 | <0.01 | 0.99 |
AST/GOT, U/L | 103 | 111 | 110 | 104 | 6.81 | 0.76 | <0.01 | 0.60 |
GGT, U/L | 22.9 | 23.0 | 27.6 | 22.6 | 2.12 | 0.28 | <0.01 | 0.89 |
Total bilirubin, µmol/L | 5.67 | 4.10 | 4.38 | 4.80 | 0.58 | 0.21 | <0.01 | 0.74 |
Alkaline phosphatase, U/L | 58.5 | 51.7 | 57.3 | 56.1 | 6.65 | 0.88 | <0.01 | 0.97 |
Paraoxonase, U/mL | 82.0 | 85.5 | 84.9 | 73.8 | 4.43 | 0.18 | <0.01 | 0.67 |
Retinol, µg/mL | 27.2 | 32.1 | 30.1 | 30.5 | 2.16 | 0.39 | <0.01 | 0.11 |
Antioxidant status | ||||||||
ROMt, mg H2O2/dL | 14.9 | 14.7 | 15.5 | 14.6 | 0.45 | 0.54 | <0.01 | 0.99 |
NOx, µmol/L | 26.6 | 27.2 | 26.2 | 26.6 | 0.39 | 0.34 | <0.01 | 0.01 |
NO2, µmol/L | 4.42 | 4.70 | 4.81 | 4.89 | 0.29 | 0.65 | <0.01 | 0.10 |
NO3, µmol/L | 22.2 | 22.5 | 21.4 | 21.7 | 0.38 | 0.17 | <0.01 | 0.65 |
FRAP, µmol/L | 125 | 123 | 129 | 128 | 4.22 | 0.72 | <0.01 | 0.34 |
Tocopherol, µg/mL | 3.29 | 3.64 | 3.62 | 3.87 | 0.24 | 0.41 | <0.01 | 0.27 |
β-carotene, mg/dL | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.17 | 0.21 | 0.02 | 0.39 | <0.01 | 0.99 |
Gene 1 | Treatment | SEM | p-Value | |||||
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CoPro | CoPro + FOA | CoPectin + FOA | CoPectin + FOA + RPM | Trt | Day | Trt × Day | ||
Met and folic acid cycle and trans-sulfuration | ||||||||
BHMT | 0.86 a | 0.53 b | 0.87 a | 0.69 ab | 0.11 | 0.03 | 0.08 | 0.12 |
CBS | 0.93 | 0.87 | 0.94 | 0.90 | 0.07 | 0.88 | 0.01 | 0.39 |
MAT1A | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.90 | 0.20 | 0.37 |
MTR | 1.06 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 1.09 | 0.07 | 0.19 | <0.01 | 0.22 |
SAHH | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.82 | 0.09 | 0.81 |
Choline metabolism | ||||||||
BADH | 1.43 | 1.19 | 1.48 | 1.37 | 0.11 | 0.20 | <0.01 | 0.53 |
PEMT | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.19 | 0.12 | 0.07 | 0.62 | 0.60 | 0.61 |
CHDH | 0.32 | 0.30 | 0.46 | 0.38 | 0.11 | 0.63 | <0.01 | 0.97 |
DMGDH | 0.58 | 0.46 | 0.67 | 0.52 | 0.11 | 0.42 | 0.83 | 0.37 |
SARDH | 0.97 | 0.95 | 1.10 | 1.07 | 0.10 | 0.56 | <0.01 | 0.33 |
Riboflavin and cobalamin metabolism | ||||||||
MTHFR | 1.25 | 1.17 | 1.26 | 1.19 | 0.07 | 0.75 | <0.01 | 0.52 |
MTRR | 1.60 | 1.59 | 1.62 | 1.51 | 0.06 | 0.64 | <0.01 | 0.66 |
MMUT | 0.97 | 0.92 | 0.97 | 0.94 | 0.05 | 0.85 | <0.01 | 0.16 |
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Lopreiato, V.; Alharthi, A.S.; Liang, Y.; Elolimy, A.A.; Bucktrout, R.; Socha, M.T.; Trevisi, E.; Loor, J.J. Influence of Cobalt Source, Folic Acid, and Rumen-Protected Methionine on Performance, Metabolism, and Liver Tissue One-Carbon Metabolism Biomarkers in Peripartal Holstein Cows. Animals 2023, 13, 2107. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13132107
Lopreiato V, Alharthi AS, Liang Y, Elolimy AA, Bucktrout R, Socha MT, Trevisi E, Loor JJ. Influence of Cobalt Source, Folic Acid, and Rumen-Protected Methionine on Performance, Metabolism, and Liver Tissue One-Carbon Metabolism Biomarkers in Peripartal Holstein Cows. Animals. 2023; 13(13):2107. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13132107
Chicago/Turabian StyleLopreiato, Vincenzo, Abdulrahman S. Alharthi, Yusheng Liang, Ahmed A. Elolimy, Ryan Bucktrout, Mike T. Socha, Erminio Trevisi, and Juan J. Loor. 2023. "Influence of Cobalt Source, Folic Acid, and Rumen-Protected Methionine on Performance, Metabolism, and Liver Tissue One-Carbon Metabolism Biomarkers in Peripartal Holstein Cows" Animals 13, no. 13: 2107. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13132107