Assessment of systemic inflammation following oral calcium supplementation in healthy postpartum multiparous dairy cows—A randomized controlled trial

Abstract:: Around parturition, dairy cows inevitably and perhaps necessarily experience some degree of systemic inflammation, but when excessive or dysregulated, it may contribute to health disorders. As immune activation decreases blood Ca, greater extracellular Ca availability may potentiate or su...

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Main Authors: R. Couto Serrenho, E. Morrison, T.C. Bruinjé, S.J. LeBlanc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:JDS Communications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666910223001187