The association of aloe and β-carotene supplementation improves oxidative stress and Inflammatory state in pregnant buffalo cows

Buffalo Bulletin

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 497-503

  Lombardi, P ^a   Musco, N ^a   Cutrignelli, M I ^a   Mollica, M P ^a   Trinchese, G ^a   Calabro S ^a   Tudisco, R ^a   Grossi, M ^a   Mastellone, V ^a   Vassalotti, G ^a   Pero, M E ^a   Morittu, V M ^b   Infascelli, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aloe arborescence; Bubalus bubalis; Buffaloes; Inflammation; Oxidative status; carotene

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; CHEMOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYSACCHARIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIGOORSAN;

ALOE; ALOE ARBORESCENS; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BUFFALO; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HEALTH STATUS; IMMUNITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 85033725183     PISSN: 01256726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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