Associations among serum pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines, metabolic mediators, body condition, and uterine disease in postpartum dairy cows

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Kasimanickam, Ramanathan K ^a   Kasimanickam, Vanmathy R ^a   Olsen, Jesse R ^a   Jeffress, Erin J ^b   Moore, Dale A ^a   Kastelic, John P ^c  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adipokines; Body condition; Dairy cows; IGF 1; Insulin; Postpartum; Uterine inflammation

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTOKINE; ADIPONECTIN; CYTOKINE; INSULIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEPTIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY CONSTITUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY CATTLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LACTATION; METRITIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PUERPERIUM; UTERUS DISEASE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADIPOKINES; ANIMALS; BODY CONSTITUTION; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 84887071032     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7827-11-103     Document Type: Article

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