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ArticleScientific reports2016

Stromal fibroblasts derived from mammary gland of bovine with mastitis display inflammation-specific changes.

Qing Chen, Guiliang He, Wenyao Zhang, Tong Xu, Hongliang Qi, Jing Li, Yong Zhang, Ming-Qing Gao

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Article in Scientific reports, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Qing ChenCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, Shaanxi, China.
Guiliang HeCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, Shaanxi, China.
Wenyao ZhangCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, Shaanxi, China.
Tong XuCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, Shaanxi, China.
Hongliang QiCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, Shaanxi, China.
Jing LiCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, Shaanxi, China.
Yong ZhangCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, Shaanxi, China.
Ming-Qing GaoCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, Shaanxi, China.
Northwest A&F University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fibroblasts are predominant components of mammary stromal cells and play crucial roles in the development and involution of bovine mammary gland; however, whether these cells contribute to mastitis has not been demonstrated. Thus, we have undertaken biological and molecular characterization of inflammation-associated fibroblasts (INFs) extracted from bovine mammary glands with clinical mastitis and normal fibroblasts (NFs) from slaughtered dairy cows because of fractured legs during lactation. The functional contributions of INFs to normal epithelial cells were also investigated by using an in vitro co-culture model. We present evidence that the INFs were activated fibroblasts and showed inflammation-related features. Moreover, INFs significantly inhibited the proliferation and β-casein secretion of epithelial cells, as well as upregulated the expression of tumor necrosis factor-α and interleukin-8 in epithelial cells. These findings indicate that functional alterations can occur in stromal fibroblasts within the bovine mammary gland during mastitis, demonstrating the importance of stromal fibroblasts in bovine mastitis and its treatment.

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AnimalsCattleFemaleGene Expression ProfilingInflammationMastitis, BovineStromal Cells

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PMID27272504
PMCPMC4895242
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