The Antioxidant Properties of Selenium and Vitamin E; Their Role in Periparturient Dairy Cattle Health Regulation

• Main Authors: Jianxin Xiao (Author), Muhammad Zahoor Khan (Author), Yulin Ma (Author), Gibson Maswayi Alugongo (Author), Jiaying Ma (Author), Tianyu Chen (Author), Adnan Khan (Author), Zhijun Cao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dairy cattle experience health risks during the periparturient period. The continuous overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS) during the transition from late gestation to peak lactation leads to the development of oxidative stress. Oxidative stress is usually considered the main contributor...