Characterization of Haptoglobin Isotype in Milk of Mastitis-Affected Cows

Haptoglobin is a major acute phase protein in bovines and reportedly increases in serum and milk whey during mastitis, highlighting its potential as a diagnostic biomarker. Since haptoglobin is known to undergo tissue specific glycosylation resulting in different isoforms, this study was undertaken...

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Main Authors: Indu Upadhyaya, Jacob Thanislass, Anitha Veerapandyan, Sharanabasav Badami, Prabhakar X. Antony
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/3/4/29