User profiles for M. Fradinho

Maria João Fradinho

- Verified email at fmv.ulisboa.pt - Cited by 402

Jorge MS Fradinho

- Verified email at bidmc.harvard.edu - Cited by 46

Feeding conserved forage to horses: recent advances and recommendations

PA Harris, AD Ellis, MJ Fradinho, A Jansson, V Julliand… - Animal, 2017 - cambridge.org
The horse is a non-ruminant herbivore adapted to eating plant-fibre or forage-based diets.
Some horses are stabled for most or the majority of the day with limited or no access to fresh …

Effects of body condition and leptin on the reproductive performance of Lusitano mares on extensive systems

MJ Fradinho, MJ Correia, V Grácio, M Bliebernicht… - Theriogenology, 2014 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of body condition (BC), BC changes, and
plasma leptin concentrations on the reproductive performance of Lusitano broodmares on …

Growth and development of the Lusitano horse managed on grazing systems

MJ Fradinho, RJB Bessa, G Ferreira-Dias, RM Caldeira - Livestock science, 2016 - Elsevier
The main objective of the present study was to characterize the growth patterns of Lusitano
horse managed on grazing systems from birth to 42 month of age. A total of 4759 records for …

Coumestrol and its metabolite in mares' plasma after ingestion of phytoestrogen-rich plants: potent endocrine disruptors inducing infertility

…, AZ Szóstek, W Wiczkowski, M Piskula, MJ Fradinho… - Theriogenology, 2013 - Elsevier
Phytoestrogens exist in plants that are present in forages fed to horses. They may compete
with 17-β estradiol and influence the estrous cycle. Therefore, the objective was to determine …

Chemical characterisation of bark and of alkaline bark extracts from maritime pine grown in Portugal

DM Fradinho, CP Neto, D Evtuguin, FC Jorge… - Industrial Crops and …, 2002 - Elsevier
… weights (M n ) of alkaline extracts are in the range 1000–1500. The composition and M n of
… products of sugars which should decrease the value of M n observed markedly. In spite of this…

[HTML][HTML] Collagen and microvascularization in placentas from young and older mares

…, C Fernandes, MJ Fradinho… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In older mares, increasing collagen fibers (fibrosis) in the endometrium and oviduct
predisposes to sub-fertility and infertility. In this study, (i) gene transcription of collagen (qPCR: …

An agent framework for a modular serious game

P Jepp, M Fradinho, JM Pereira - 2010 Second International …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The architecture described in this paper provides emotional, believable agents for a serious
game environment. Agents are designed to help players learn skills and to evaluate …

[PDF][PDF] O contributo do desporto no Sucesso Escolar dos alunos com Deficiência Motora

MFS Fradinho - 2009 - repositorio.upt.pt
… 85 FIGURA 4 – No que respeita à autonomia do(s) aluno(s), este(s) desloca(m)-se sem
ajuda de outras pessoas nos espaços escolares (salas de aula, recreio, biblioteca, refeitório, …

[HTML][HTML] Growth patterns, metabolic indicators and osteoarticular status in the Lusitano horse: A longitudinal study

MJ Fradinho, L Mateus, N Bernardes, RJB Bessa… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Development of a healthy musculoskeletal system is of high concern for horse breeders and
users. A longitudinal field study was performed in order to: (i) evaluate growth patterns and …

[BOOK][B] Forages and grazing in horse nutrition

M Saastamoinen, MJ Fradinho, AS Santos, N Miraglia - 2012 - wageningenacademic.com
Forages should be the basis of all diets in horse feeding. Therefore it is of major importance
to determine which parameters will influence their quality. Changes on chemical …