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Table 2 Mean (SD) measurements of vasoactive substances in 20 dairy cows with subclinical laminitis, 20 dairy cows with chronic laminitis and 20 healthy dairy cows

From: The changes of inflammatory mediators and vasoactive substances in dairy cows’ plasma with pasture-associated laminitis

Measurement

SCL

CL

CON

5-HT (ng/ml)

33.11 ± 17.33

21.85 ± 15.12

35.11 ± 16.63

ET-1 (pg/ml)

40.96 ± 18.07

38.91 ± 12.66

52.63 ± 15.04

iNOS (ng/ml)

5.86 ± 1.44

7.00* ± 2.69

5.90 ± 3.10

TXB2 (pg/ml)

193.05 ± 34.84

291.80** ± 50.68

189.47 ± 46.40

  1. The subclinical group (SCL) and the chronic group (CL) were compared with the healthy group (CON), and there was no comparison between the subclinical group and the chronic group. * indicates that the difference is significant (P < 0.05), and ** indicates that the difference is extremely significant (P < 0.01)
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BMC Veterinary Research

ISSN: 1746-6148

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