Increased dietary vitamin D3 and calcium partially alleviate heat stress symptoms and inflammation in lactating Holstein cows independent of dietary concentrations of vitamin E and selenium

ABSTRACT: Twelve multiparous Holstein cows (42.2 ± 5.6 kg of milk/d; 83 ± 27 d in milk) were used in a split-plot design testing the effects of mineral and vitamin supplementation on the time course of animal performance, metabolism, and inflammation markers during heat stress. The main plot was the...

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Main Authors: A. Ruiz-González, W. Suissi, L.H. Baumgard, Y. Martel-Kennes, P.Y. Chouinard, R. Gervais, D.E. Rico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030223002060