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Role of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma on Prevention/Cure of Mastitis

Creator:

Trindade da Rosa, Fernanda

Abstract:

Mastitis is a major endemic disease in dairy cows resulting in significant economic losses for the dairy industry. The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) is a nuclear receptor that is able to bind and be activated by natural (e.g., fatty acids) and synthetic (e.g. thiazolidinedione) compounds. PPARγ plays important roles...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

the mammary gland and the major endemic disease of dairy animals. Mastitis treatment and control is