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ReviewAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2020

Outcomes from Experimental Testing of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) Administration during the Transition Period of Dairy Cows.

Francesca Trimboli, Monica Ragusa, Cristian Piras, Vincenzo Lopreiato, Domenico Britti

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Review in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Francesca TrimboliDepartment of Health Science, Magna Græcia University, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.
Monica RagusaDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Magna Græcia University, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7686-7717
Cristian PirasDepartment of Health Science, Magna Græcia University, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6109-0834
Vincenzo LopreiatoDepartment of Animal Sciences, Food and Nutrition, Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Science, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, 29122 Piacenza, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6965-7340
Domenico BrittiDepartment of Health Science, Magna Græcia University, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7355-8791
Magna Graecia University · ITUniversità Cattolica del Sacro Cuore · IT

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

During the transition period, dairy cows experience great physiological stress caused by changes in metabolism and in the immune and endocrine systems. A pro-inflammatory state is another difficulty faced by even apparently healthy animals. The most significant negative consequences of inflammation in dairy cows are substantial impairment of milk production and deleterious effects on cows' health in extreme cases. Nonetheless, a certain degree of inflammation is necessary to sustain physiological adaptations. In recent years, many studies have attempted to determine whether the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) in the transition period of dairy cows could positively affect milk production and cows' health by controlling the inflammation status. This literature indicates that NSAIDs that act as preferential inhibitors of cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) activity show important side effects (e.g., increased risk of retained placenta, culling, or metritis) even if milk production is, on average, ameliorated. In contrast, preferential inhibitors of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) activity have overall positive effects on cows' health, with potential beneficial effects on milk production. Furthermore, it is important to note that with certain NSAID treatments, milk discarding is mandatory to prevent contamination with drug residues, but increased milk production can compensate for the loss of milk revenue during the withdrawal period.

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cow healthmilk productionNSAIDtransition period

Identifiers

PMID33050071
PMCPMC7601688
OpenAlexW3091839545

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