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Fetal sex effects on maternal health can now be tested via randomization: A first-in-class illustration in cows on glucoregulatory outcomes.

Aridany Suarez-TrujilloColby J VorlandGriffin T NichollsDaniella E ChusydChelsie ParkerLilian Golzarri-ArroyoSophia SwannBethany J FunnellKara R StewartDavid B Allison
Published in: Theriogenology (2024)
We demonstrated that causal effects of fetal sex on maternal outcomes can be causally tested in dairy cows. Our study did not provide statistical evidence to support an effect of fetal sex on maternal glucose-related outcomes.
Keyphrases
  • dairy cows
  • birth weight
  • healthcare
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • public health
  • metabolic syndrome
  • blood glucose
  • risk assessment
  • blood pressure
  • adipose tissue
  • climate change
  • health promotion