Journal of Animal Ecology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
91(6), P. 1064 - 1072
Published: Oct. 22, 2021
Predicting
how
species
will
respond
to
future
climate
change
is
of
central
importance
in
the
midst
global
biodiversity
crisis,
and
recent
work
has
demonstrated
utility
population
genomics
for
improving
these
predictions.
Here,
we
suggest
a
broadening
approach
include
other
types
genomic
variants
that
play
an
important
role
adaptation,
like
structural
(e.g.
copy
number
variants)
epigenetic
DNA
methylation).
These
data
could
provide
additional
power
forecasting
response,
especially
weakly
structured
or
panmictic
species.
Incorporating
variation
into
estimates
vulnerability,
maladaptation,
may
not
only
improve
prediction
but
also
insight
molecular
mechanisms
underpinning
species'
response
change.
BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
131(5), P. 623 - 631
Published: July 28, 2023
Abstract
Exposure
to
extreme
heat
in
pregnancy
increases
the
risk
of
stillbirth.
Progress
reducing
stillbirth
rates
has
stalled,
and
populations
are
increasingly
exposed
high
temperatures
climate
events
that
may
further
undermine
health
strategies.
This
narrative
review
summarises
current
clinical
epidemiological
evidence
impact
maternal
exposure
on
risk.
Out
20
studies,
19
found
an
association
between
Recent
studies
based
low‐
middle‐income
countries
tropical
settings
add
existing
literature
demonstrate
all
at
Additionally,
both
short‐term
whole‐pregnancy
increase
A
definitive
threshold
effect
not
been
identified,
as
most
define
above
90th
centile
usual
temperature
for
population.
Therefore,
with
exposures
from
low
>12.64°C
up
>46.4°C.
The
pathophysiological
pathways
by
which
lead
stillbirth,
human
animal
include
placental
embryonic
or
fetal
impacts.
Although
gaps
remain
research
is
needed
characterise
these
mechanistic
more
detail,
preliminary
suggests
epigenetic
changes,
alteration
imprinted
genes,
congenital
abnormalities,
reduction
blood
flow,
size
function
play
a
part.
Finally,
we
explore
this
topic
public
perspective;
discuss
evaluate
guidance
minimising
community.
There
limited
pregnancy‐specific
within
heatwave
planning,
no
evidence‐based
interventions
have
established
prevent
poor
outcomes.
We
highlight
priority
questions
move
forward
field
specifically
note
urgent
need
sustainable.
Journal of Animal Science,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
97(5), P. 2245 - 2257
Published: Feb. 7, 2019
Heat
stress
during
late
gestation
in
cattle
negatively
affects
the
performance
of
dam
and
its
calf.
This
brief
exposure
to
an
adverse
environment
before
parturition
physiological
responses,
tissue
development,
metabolism,
immune
function
her
offspring,
thereby
limiting
their
productivity.
During
dry
period
a
dairy
cow,
heat
blunts
mammary
involution
by
attenuating
apoptosis
autophagic
activity
reduces
subsequent
cell
proliferation,
leading
impaired
milk
production
next
lactation.
Dairy
cows
early
lactation
that
experience
prepartum
display
reduced
adipose
mobilization
lower
degree
insulin
resistance
peripheral
tissues.
Similar
gland
placental
is
as
evidenced
secretion
hormones
(e.g.,
estrone
sulfate)
cows,
which
partly
explains
fetal
growth
rate
lighter
birth
weight
calves.
Compared
with
calves
born
dams
are
exposed
evaporative
cooling
summer,
noncooled
maintain
BW
until
1
yr
age,
but
stronger
ability
absorb
glucose
metabolic
challenges
postnatally.
Immunity
calves,
both
passive
cell-mediated
function,
also
prenatal
stress,
resulting
increased
susceptibility
diseases
postnatal
life.
In
fact,
heifers
heat-stressed
without
have
greater
chance
leaving
herd
puberty
compared
provided
(12.2%
vs.
22.7%).
late-gestation
yield
at
maturity
first
second
lactations.
Emerging
evidence
suggests
alters
microstructure
exerts
epigenetic
alterations
might
explain,
part,
Revue d’élevage et de médecine vétérinaire des pays tropicaux,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
78, P. 1 - 15
Published: Feb. 28, 2025
Contexte
:
L’augmentation
régulière
depuis
plusieurs
décennies
de
la
température
environnementale
s’est
accompagnée
dans
l’espèce
bovine,
notamment
d’une
diminution
fertilité
différentes
régions
du
monde.
Objectifs
Cette
revue
littérature
passe
en
les
divers
effets
et
leurs
mécanismes
sur
aspects
reproduction
mâle
femelle
bovine.
Méthode
À
partir
base
PubMed,
cette
concentrée
un
premier
temps
articles
synthèse
puis
a
été
complétée
par
références
des
identifiés.
Résultats
La
résulte
stress
thermique
croissance
folliculaire
ovarienne,
avec
une
incidence
plus
marquée
follicules
pré-antraux
que
antraux,
l’ovocyte
le
corps
jaune.
Ces
sont
conséquence
réduction
d’oestradiol,
progestérone,
l’inhibine
l’hormone
lutéotrope
(LH)
ainsi
l’augmentation
celle
folliculostimulante
(FSH),
modification
gradients
au
niveau
système
génital
n’étant
pas
non
à
exclure.
Le
est
également
responsable
augmentation
fréquence
mortalité
embryonnaire
particulièrement
durant
première
semaine
gestation.
L’exposition
vaches
gestation
raccourcit
durée,
affecte
placenta,
modifie
métabolisme
vache
lors
sa
lactation,
altère
son
immunité
exerce
négatifs
pondérale,
développement
mammaire
folliculaire,
longévité
performances
veau.
Chez
mâle,
se
traduit
motilité
anomalies
morphologiques
spermatozoïdes.
Conclusions
reconnaissance
croissante
reproductives
bovins
souligne
nécessité
pour
responsables
santé
animale
intégrer
approches.
Il
essentiel
mettre
place
stratégies
visant
atténuer
impacts
rentabilité
élevages,
d’autant
influence
épigénétique
descendance
mieux
documentée.
Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 3, 2025
ABSTRACT
Extreme
environmental
variations
act
as
stress
factors
that
disturb
homeostasis
and
reduce
the
fitness
of
animals.
The
outcomes
responses
range
from
acclimation
to
adaptation
animals
stressors.
Gene
expression
patterns
shape
neuro‐endocrine
cellular
signalling
involved
in
these
responses.
Epigenetic
modifications
are
one
major
gene
regulatory
mechanisms
connect
animal
response.
dynamic
well
stable
modes
epigenetic
changes
carry
memory
regulation
at
transgenerational
levels.
In
this
review,
we
highlight
involvement
domestication
process,
an
captive
environment
summarize
recently
identified
regulate
different
factors.
We
underline
possible
role
developmentally
basis
for
fetal
programming
methods
such
thermal
conditioning
prenatal
nutritional
interventions.
These
examples
indicate
potential
scope
understanding
regulations
improving
performance
domestic