Innate immune responses of temperamental and calm cattle after transportation

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 143, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 66-74

  Hulbert, Lindsey E ^a,b   Carroll, Jeff A ^b   Burdick, Nicole C ^b   Randel, Ronald D ^c   Brown, Mike S ^d   Ballou, Michael A ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WEST TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle; Immune response; Stress; Temperament; Transportation

Indexed keywords

BETA2 INTEGRIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; GLUCOSE; HAPTOGLOBIN; HYDROCORTISONE; L SELECTIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UREA;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CATTLE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; INNATE IMMUNITY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TEMPERAMENT; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD18; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CATTLE; IMMUNITY, INNATE; L-SELECTIN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RESPIRATORY BURST; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSPORTATION; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

BOS;

EID: 79961032641     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: 18732534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2011.06.025     Document Type: Article

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