Investigation of HCAR2 antagonists as a potential strategy to modulate bovine leukocytes
Abstract Background Dairy cows experiencing ketosis after calving suffer greater disease incidence and are at greater risk of leaving the herd. In vitro administration of beta-hydroxybutyric acid (BHBA; the primary blood ketone) has inhibitory effects on the function of bovine leukocytes. BHBA is a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-024-00999-5 |