Review: The Potential Role of Vitamin E Analogs as Adjunctive Antioxidant Supplements for Transition Cows

Despite routine supplementation of dairy cattle with vitamins with antioxidant functions, such as α-tocopherol, the high energy demand of the transition period creates a pro-oxidant state that can overcome antioxidant defenses and damage macromolecules. Known as oxidative stress, this condition impa...

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Main Author: Matthew J. Kuhn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Dairy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2624-862X/4/2/20