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Comparative Assessment of Cortisol, Leptin, Haptoglobin and Inflammatory Interleukins in Modicana and Holstein Cows During the Peripartum Period.
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Understanding breed-related physiological responses during the peripartum period may contribute to the development of more resilient and sustainable dairy systems. This study compared endocrine and inflammatory responses in a native Sicilian breed, Modicana, and a high-producing cosmopolitan breed, Holstein, during the 15 days before and 15 days after calving. Twenty cows (10 per breed), managed under the same conditions, were monitored for serum cortisol, haptoglobin, leptin, IL-1β, IL-6 and TNF-α. Both breeds showed peripartum changes in cortisol and haptoglobin concentrations (
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