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ArticleVeterinary research communications2024

The clinical importance and correlations of post-partum changes in the clinical findings, reproductive cyclicity, serum-milk oxidant/antioxidant parameters as a stress indicator in female dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius) and their effect on milk palatability.

Arafat Khalphallah, Abdulaziz H Almuhanna, Taher Al-Daek, Abdulrahman Alhaider, Enas Elmeligy, Ragab H Mohamed, Abdulrahman Abdulkarim, Marwa I Khalifa, Shefaa M Bazeed, Khaled A Khesruf and 2 more

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12 authors at 7 institutions in 4 countries.

Arafat KhalphallahDivision of Internal Medicine, Department of Animal Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, 71526, Egypt. arafat.khalafallah@vet.au.edu.eg.
Abdulaziz H AlmuhannaDepartment of clinical studies, Collage of Veterinary Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Taher Al-DaekFaculty of Veterinary Medicine, Omar Al-Mukhtar University, 919, Al-bayda, Libya.
Abdulrahman AlhaiderDepartment of clinical studies, Collage of Veterinary Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
Enas ElmeligyVeterinary Teaching Hospital, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, 71526, Egypt.
Ragab H MohamedDepartment of Theriogenology, Obstetrics, and Artificial Insemination, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Aswan University, Aswan, 81528, Egypt.
Abdulrahman AbdulkarimFaculty of Veterinary Medicine, Omar Al-Mukhtar University, 919, Al-bayda, Libya.
Marwa I KhalifaDepartment of Food Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Aswan University, Aswan, 81528, Egypt.
Shefaa M BazeedDepartment of Biochemistry and Animal Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Badr University in Cairo (BUC), Cairo, Egypt.
Khaled A KhesrufDepartment of Animal diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Aleppo University, Aleppo, Syria.
Rezk Said GhallabDepartment of Theriogenology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Matrouh University, Matrouh, 51744, Egypt.
Asem M ZakariaDepartment of Food Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Aswan University, Aswan, 81528, Egypt.
Aswan University · EGAssiut University · EGKing Faisal University · SAOmar Al-Mukhtar University · LYBadr University in Cairo · EGEgypt Nanotechnology Center · EGUniversity of Aleppo · SY

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dramatic metabolic changes during pregnancy and post-partum period resulted in alteration of the biochemical parameters in dromedary she-camels. The current study focused on assessment of stress indicators in post-partum dromedary she-camels on days 14, 28 and 42 post-calving through monitoring the clinical findings, serum steroid hormones, serum or milk oxidant/antioxidant indicators, and milk somatic cell count (SCC) status with reference to serum lipid profile changes. The study also stated several correlations between reproductive cyclicity parameters, stress biomarkers and serum-milk oxidant/antioxidant indicators. The study was conducted on clinically healthy recently calved she-camels (n = 25). They were subjected to clinical and laboratory assays including lipid profiles, serum steroid hormones [Progesterone (P4) and estradiol (E2)], serum or milk oxidant/antioxidant biomarkers [Malondialdehyde (MDA), reduced glutathione (GSH) and cortisol], and milk SCC on days 14, 21 and 28 post-calving. The study concluded the influence of stress as a result of lactation in post-partum period in recently calved she-camels and its relationship with reproductive cyclicity as well as changes in serum steroids, lipid profiles, serum-milk oxidant/antioxidants parameters, and milk SCC that was reflected through significant elevations in serum levels of P4, E2, cortisol, MDA and glucose, and milk values of MDA, cortisol and SCC as well as significant drop in serum levels of GSH, TPs, albumins and globulins on day 14 post-calving comparing with their values particularly on day 42. The study stated variable correlation relationships between reproductive cyclicity parameters, lipid profiles, serum-milk oxidant/antioxidants parameters and milk SCC.

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AntioxidantsCamelusMilkPostpartum PeriodAnimalsBiomarkersClinical RelevanceFemaleLactationOxidantsPregnancyReproductionStress, PhysiologicalAntioxidantsBiomarkersOxidantsCortisolSerum or milk oxidants/antioxidant biomarkersShe-camel fertilitySteroids hormonesStress indicators

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PMID38409398
PMCPMC11147894
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