Effects of truck transportation and slaughtering on the occurrence of prednisolone and its metabolites in cow urine, liver, and adrenal glands

Effects of truck transportation and slaughtering on the occurrence of prednisolone and its metabolites in cow urine, liver, and adrenal glands

Abstract Background The recognition of illegal administration of synthetic corticosteroids in animal husbandry has been recently challenged by the case of prednisolone, whose occasional presence in the urine of bovines under strong stressful conditions was attributed to endogenous biosynthesis, not...

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Main Authors: Pierluigi Capra, Marta Leporati, Carlo Nebbia, Stefano Gatto, Alberto Attucci, Gandolfo Barbarino, Marco Vincenti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Glucocorticoids
Prednisolone
Stress
Slaughtering
Endogenous biosynthesis
Urine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-019-2069-4

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