Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 91, Issue 9 , Pages 3300-3310 , September 2008

Effects of Inflammatory Conditions on Liver Activity in Puerperium Period and Consequences for Performance in Dairy Cows

  • G. Bertoni

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • E. Trevisi
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  • X. Han

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    • Present address: Herd Nutrition Specialist, Nobleford, Alberta, T0L 1S0 Canada.
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  • M. Bionaz

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    • Present address: Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois, 428 ASL, Urbana, 61801.

Received 4 January 2008 ,Accepted 15 May 2008.

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PII: S0022-0302(08)71045-2

doi: 10.3168/jds.2008-0995

Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 91, Issue 9 , Pages 3300-3310 , September 2008

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