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ArticleScientific reports2019

Metabolic disturbances in synovial fluid are involved in the onset of synovitis in heifers with acute ruminal acidosis.

Pablo Alarcon, Alejandra I Hidalgo, Carolina Manosalva, Raul Cristi, Stefanie Teuber, Maria A Hidalgo, Rafael A Burgos

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Article in Scientific reports, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Pablo AlarconLaboratory of Inflammation Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Institute of Pharmacology and Morphophysiology, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile.
Alejandra I HidalgoLaboratory of Inflammation Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Institute of Pharmacology and Morphophysiology, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile.
Carolina ManosalvaFaculty of Sciences, Institute of Pharmacy, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile.
Raul CristiLaboratory of Inflammation Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Institute of Pharmacology and Morphophysiology, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile.
Stefanie TeuberLaboratory of Inflammation Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Institute of Pharmacology and Morphophysiology, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile.
Maria A HidalgoLaboratory of Inflammation Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Institute of Pharmacology and Morphophysiology, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile.
Rafael A BurgosLaboratory of Inflammation Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Institute of Pharmacology and Morphophysiology, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile. rburgos1@uach.cl.
Austral University of Chile · CL

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acute ruminal acidosis (ARA) is the result of increased intake of highly fermentable carbohydrates, which frequently occurs in dairy cattle and is associated with aseptic polysynovitis. To characterise the metabolic changes in the joints of animals with ARA, we performed an untargeted gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS)-based metabolomic analysis of synovial fluid. Seven heifers were challenged with an intraruminal oligofructose overload (13 g/kg of body weight [BW]) dissolved in water. Synovial fluid samples were collected at 0, 9 and 24 h post-overload. Metabolome analysis revealed the presence of 67 metabolites. At 9 h post-overload, glyceric acid, cellobiose, fructose and lactic acid were all increased, whereas at 24 h, sorbitol, lactic acid and fructose levels were all increased >10-fold. At 24 h, citric acid and threonine levels were significantly reduced. We detected increased L- and D-lactate, and the presence of interleukin-6 (IL-6) in synovial fluid. Furthermore, using bovine fibroblast-like synoviocytes, we observed that D-lactate induces IL-6 synthesis. Our results suggest that ARA produces severe metabolomic changes in synovial fluid, including disturbances in starch and sucrose metabolism, and increased lactate levels. These changes were observed prior to the appearance of synovitis, suggesting a potential role in the onset of polysynovitis.

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AcidosisAnimalsCattleChromatography, High Pressure LiquidFemaleHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationInterleukin-6Lactic AcidMetabolomicsNeutrophilsOligosaccharidesRumenSynovial FluidSynovitisInterleukin-6Lactic AcidoligofructoseOligosaccharides

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PMID30932023
PMCPMC6443794
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