Lactoferrin in Canine Sera: A Pyometra Study

被引:2
作者
Bartoskova, A. [1 ]
Adlerova, L. [2 ]
Kudlackova, H. [3 ]
Leva, L. [3 ]
Vitasek, R.
Faldyna, M. [2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Vet & Pharmaceut Sci Brno, Dog & Cat Clin, Dept Reprod, Fac Vet Med, Brno 61242, Czech Republic
[2] Univ Vet & Pharmaceut Sci Brno, Inst Microbiol & Immunol, Brno 61242, Czech Republic
[3] Vet Res Inst, Dept Immunol, CS-62132 Brno, Czech Republic
关键词
LYMPHOCYTE-PROLIFERATION; NEUTROPHILS; BITCHES;
D O I
10.1111/j.1439-0531.2009.01409.x
中图分类号
S8 [畜牧、 动物医学、狩猎、蚕、蜂];
学科分类号
0905 ;
摘要
The concentration of lactoferrin was measured in canine sera from groups of healthy male dogs as well as pregnant and nonpregnant female dogs and was compared with that of bitches with pyometra. Lactoferrin concentrations were higher in bitches with pyometra. The role of elevated lactoferrin concentrations in the suppression of lymphocyte activity was examined in sera from bitches with pyometra in a series of investigations. Although the sera from bitches with pyometra were capable of suppressing lymphocyte activity, lactoferrin was not found to be involved in this action.
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页码:193 / 195
页数:3
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