Effect of Beta-Carotene Supplementation on the Serum Oxidative Stress Biomarker and Antibody Titer against Live Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination in Japanese Black Calves

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of vaccination and beta-carotene supplementation on blood oxidative stress and antibody response in calves. Thirty Japanese Black calves were randomly assigned to two groups. Fifteen calves received 20 mg of beta-carotene supplemented into their...

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Main Authors: Konosuke Otomaru, Rei Ogawa, Shoko Oishi, Yuki Iwamoto, Hyeyoung Hong, Kathuhisa Nagai, Koji Hyakutake, Chikara Kubota, Takahiro Kaneshige
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/5/4/102