Comparative evaluation of cytokine and acute-phase protein concentrations in sera of dairy cows with subclinical and clinical ketosis as a different view of the causes of the disease

Background and Aim: Ketosis is a common disease occurring during the first stage of lactation in highly productive dairy cows. The aim of the present study was the comparative assessment of selected pro-inflammatory cytokines (including tumor necrosis factor-α [TNF-α] and interleukin 6 [IL-6]), anti...

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Main Authors: Piotr Brodzki, Jan Marczuk, Urszula Lisiecka, Marek Szczubiał, Adam Brodzki, Hubert Gorzkoś, Katarzyna Kulpa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2021-06-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.14/June-2021/21.pdf