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Immune-Adaptive Transcriptomic Networks Supporting Sustained Milk Production and Reproductive Longevity in Dairy

Zhenjiang An1,2, Yingying Jiang1,2, Wenjie Li1,2

  • 1College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China.

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Dairy cows with longer productive lives show immune system adaptations linked to reproductive success. This immune remodeling supports sustained milk production across multiple lactations.

Keywords:
dairy cattleimmune regulationmachine learningmilk production efficiencyparityreproductive longevitytranscriptomics

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Area of Science:

  • Animal Science
  • Immunology
  • Genomics

Background:

  • Sustained milk production in dairy cows relies on reproductive efficiency across lactations.
  • Repeated lactation and aging (parity) cause stress, impairing fertility and lifespan.
  • Immune system dysfunction is increasingly linked to parity-associated reproductive decline.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate if cows with longer reproductive lifespans exhibit immune system changes related to parity.
  • To understand the molecular mechanisms connecting immune regulation, reproductive persistence, and milk production.

Main Methods:

  • Blood transcriptome profiling of 131 Holstein cows across parities 1-9.
  • Analysis of gene expression patterns and identification of parity-associated trajectories.
  • Differential gene expression, weighted gene co-expression network analysis, and machine learning.

Main Results:

  • Identified six distinct gene expression patterns associated with increasing parity.
  • Found 1,405 parity-associated genes involved in immune and stress pathways (e.g., MAPK, Rap1).
  • Immune regulatory gene modules correlated with parity and reproductive indicators; identified PDE4C, APLN, CDH15 as key predictors.

Conclusions:

  • Coordinated immune signaling networks are crucial for reproductive persistence in dairy cows.
  • Immune adaptation plays a key role in extending productive lifespan and milk yield.
  • Identified potential biomarkers for genomic selection and precision herd management.