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Selenium Supplementation Restores Innate and Humoral Immune Responses in Footrot-Affected Sheep

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Hall, Jean A., Vorachek, William R., Stewart, Whitney C., Gorman, M. Elena, Mosher, Wayne D., Pirelli, Gene J., and Bobe, Gerd

Abstract:

Dietary selenium (Se) alters whole-blood Se concentrations in sheep, dependent upon Se source and dosage administered, but little is known about effects on immune function. We used footrot (FR) as a disease model to test the effects of supranutritional Se supplementation on immune function. To determine the effect of Se-source...

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. Stewart2,3, M. Elena Gorman1, Wayne D. Mosher2, Gene J. Pirelli2, Gerd Bobe2,4 1 Department of Biomedical