Identification of the molecular mechanisms underlying brisket disease in Holstein heifers via microbiota and metabolome analyses

Identification of the molecular mechanisms underlying brisket disease in Holstein heifers via microbiota and metabolome analyses

Abstract Brisket disease (BD) is common among Holstein heifers in high-altitude environments, and this disease may result in serious economic loss. At present, no effective treatment is available for brisket disease. In this study, liver and cecum samples were collected from five heifers with BD and...

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Main Authors: Kun Yao, Shuxiang Wang, Naren Gaowa, Shuai Huang, Shengli Li, Wei Shao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-06-01
Series:AMB Express
Subjects:
Brisket disease
Holstein heifer
High-altitude environment
Metabolomics
16S rDNA sequencing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13568-021-01246-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13568-021-01246-0

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