The role of leukotriene B4 in cow metritis

Wang Guo-Qing; Zheng Hao-Yue; Hou Jin-Long; Wang Cui; Sun Hui-Lian; Wang Lan

doi:10.2478/jvetres-2023-0011

Journal of Veterinary Research (Mar 2023)

The role of leukotriene B4 in cow metritis

Wang Guo-Qing,
Zheng Hao-Yue,
Hou Jin-Long,
Wang Cui,
Sun Hui-Lian,
Wang Lan

Affiliations

Wang Guo-Qing: College of Life and Health Sciences, Northeastern University, Shengyang110819, P.R. China
Zheng Hao-Yue: College of Life and Health Sciences, Northeastern University, Shengyang110819, P.R. China
Hou Jin-Long: College of Life and Health Sciences, Northeastern University, Shengyang110819, P.R. China
Wang Cui: College of Life and Health Sciences, Northeastern University, Shengyang110819, P.R. China
Sun Hui-Lian: College of Life and Health Sciences, Northeastern University, Shengyang110819, P.R. China
Wang Lan: College of Life and Health Sciences, Northeastern University, Shengyang110819, P.R. China

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2023-0011
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 67, no. 1
pp. 99 – 104

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Metritis is a common postpartum disease in dairy cows. As a mast cell (MC) mediator, leukotriene B4 (LTB4) is the strongest phagocyte chemokine. It is important in inflammation for the recruitment of immune cells to resist infection. This study investigated the effect of LTB4 in metritis.

Published in Journal of Veterinary Research

ISSN: 2450-8608 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Agriculture: Animal culture: Veterinary medicine
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/JVETRES

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