Chain breaking antioxidants in response to bronchopneumonia in calves [electronic resource].
Language: English Summary language: Arabic Description: p.161-167Other title:- العلاقة بين مضادات الأكسدة والأمراض التنفسية في العجول [Added title page title]
- Veterinary medical journal, 2007 v.55 (1) [electronic resource].
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The present study aimed to investigate the alteration of some chain breaking antioxidant levels as an indicator for the oxidative status of respiratory distress-affected calves. A total number of 20 calves were subjected to the study, of which,10 animals were selected with various clinical manifestation of bronchopneumonia, while the other 10 calves were apparently healthy and used as a control group. Serum concentrations of β- carotene, vitamin A and ascorbic acid were measured in all animals. The results of the study revealed the presence of significant reduction (p<0.01) in serum jl- carotene, vitamin A and ascorbic acid levels in bronchopneumonia affected calves as compared with control group.
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