Low serum vitamin D concentrations in Spring-born dairy calves are associated with elevated peripheral leukocytes

Abstract A role for vitamin D in the immune system is emerging from human research but data in the bovine is limited. In the current study, 48 Holstein–Friesian calves were randomly assigned to one of 4 groups designed to expose calves to divergent vitamin D levels for a 7 month period and to determ...

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Main Authors: Susana Flores-Villalva, Megan B. O’Brien, Cian Reid, Seán Lacey, Stephen V. Gordon, Corwin Nelson, Kieran G. Meade
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b0d7b3244eaf41d9a99730b78b9eddfd
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