2020
DOI: 10.15406/jdvar.2020.09.00272
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Plasma B-endorphin and cortisol profiles around periparturient period in Friesian Cattle suffering from reproductive disorders in Egypt

Abed Elhady HA,
El Malky OM,
Al Gezery IS
et al.

Abstract: The present study aimed to determine plasma β-endorphin and cortisol concentrations in cattle with reproductive disorders (dystocia and retained placenta) and weakness body condition score during periparturient period. Stress may cause an overproduction of beta-endorphins and free radicals. Twenty multiparous Friesian cows weighing 400–650 kg aged 6-10 years and between (3-8) parities at late pregnancy period was used for two months before parturition. From ten days before the expected birth date the birth can… Show more

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