Symposium review: The importance of the ruminal epithelial barrier for a healthy and productive cow

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 1866-1882

  Aschenbach, Jörg R ^a   Zebeli, Qendrim ^b   Patra, Amlan K ^a,c   Greco, Gabriele ^a   Amasheh, Salah ^a   Penner, Gregory B ^d  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^c WEST BENGAL UNIVERSITY OF ANIMAL AND FISHERY SCIENCES   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

epithelial barrier; rumen; short chain fatty acid; subacute ruminal acidosis; tight junction

Indexed keywords

VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; BOVINE; DIET; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; RUMEN; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIET; EPITHELIUM; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; FEMALE; RUMEN;

EID: 85058677598     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2018-15243     Document Type: Article

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