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ArticleJournal of animal science and biotechnology2020

Postpartum meloxicam administration alters plasma haptoglobin, polyunsaturated fatty acid, and oxylipid concentrations in postpartum ewes.

Katie E Olagaray, Barry J Bradford, Lorraine M Sordillo, Jeffery C Gandy, Laman K Mamedova, Turner H Swartz, Trey D Jackson, Emma K Persoon, Caitlin S Shugart, Curtis R Youngs

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Article in Journal of animal science and biotechnology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 34% of its field
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3 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Katie E OlagarayDepartment of Animal Sciences and Industry, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 66506 USA.
Barry J BradfordDepartment of Animal Sciences and Industry, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 66506 USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6775-4961
Lorraine M SordilloCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, 2265K Anthony Hall, East Lansing, MI 48824-1225 USA.
Jeffery C GandyCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, 2265K Anthony Hall, East Lansing, MI 48824-1225 USA.
Laman K MamedovaDepartment of Animal Sciences and Industry, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 66506 USA.
Turner H SwartzDepartment of Animal Sciences and Industry, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 66506 USA.
Trey D JacksonDepartment of Animal Science, Iowa State University, Ames, IA USA.
Emma K PersoonDepartment of Animal Science, Iowa State University, Ames, IA USA.
Caitlin S ShugartDepartment of Animal Science, Iowa State University, Ames, IA USA.
Curtis R YoungsDepartment of Animal Science, Iowa State University, Ames, IA USA.
Iowa State University · USKansas State University · USMichigan State University · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPostpartum inflammation is a natural and necessary response; however, a dysfunctional inflammatory response can be detrimental to animal productivity. The objective of this study was to determine the effects of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (meloxicam) on ewe postpartum inflammatory response, ewe plasma polyunsaturated fatty acid and oxylipid concentrations, and lamb growth.

resultsAfter lambing, 36 Hampshire and Hampshire × Suffolk ewes were sequentially assigned within type of birth to control (

conclusionsPostpartum MEL treatment of ewes decreased plasma concentrations of Hp and several oxylipids, with the greatest impact in ewes with biomarkers reflecting a greater inflammatory state before treatment. Anti-inflammatory strategies may help resolve excessive postpartum inflammation in some dams.

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EicosanoidInflammationLactationNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugSheep

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PMID32626575
PMCPMC7329520
OpenAlexW3040449697

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