Impacts of CLA and dietary concentrate proportion on blood metabolite concentration and proliferation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells of periparturient dairy cows

The study aimed to examine effects of supplemented CLA to periparturient dairy cows receiving different concentrate proportions antepartum (a.p.) to investigate CLA effects on metabolism and immune function. Compared with adapted feeding, high-concentrate diet a.p. should induce a ketogenic metaboli...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: M. Petzold, U. Meyer, S. Kersten, J. Spilke, G. Breves, S. Dänicke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Animal
Subjects:
CLA
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175173111400264X