Journal of Veterinary Research (Jul 2018)

Plasma concentration of norepinephrine, β-endorphin, and substance P in lame dairy cows

  • Rodriguez Alfredo Rosamel,
  • Herzberg Daniel Eduardo,
  • Werner Marianne Patricia,
  • Müller Heine Yacob,
  • Bustamante Hedie Almagro

DOI
https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2018-0029
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 62, no. 2
pp. 193 – 197

Abstract

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Lameness is a painful and debilitating condition that affects dairy cows worldwide. The aim of this study was to determine the plasma concentration of norepinephrine, β-endorphin, and substance P in dairy cows with lameness and different mobility scores (MS).

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