Association of Melatonin Administration in Pregnant Ewes with Growth, Redox Status and Immunity of Their Offspring

Association of Melatonin Administration in Pregnant Ewes with Growth, Redox Status and Immunity of Their Offspring

In this study, the effects of melatonin treatment on growth, redox status and immunity in prenatally stressed newborn lambs were evaluated. Thirty-seven newborn lambs were allocated into two groups (melatonin-MEL and control-CON), based on whether their mothers were treated with melatonin implants o...

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Main Authors: Efterpi Bouroutzika, Maria Giovanna Ciliberti, Mariangela Caroprese, Ekaterini Theodosiadou, Serafeim Papadopoulos, Sotiria Makri, Zoi-Vasiliki Skaperda, Georgios Kotsadam, Marios-Lazaros Michailidis, George Valiakos, Stella Chadio, Dimitris Kouretas, Irene Valasi
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
Subjects:
melatonin
antioxidant biomarkers
cytokines
IgG
lambs
prenatal stress
Veterinary medicine
SF600-1100
Zoology
QL1-991
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/1a3431fe807b4393af6bf4e6ee554f41
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