Acta Vet. Brno 2015, 84: 133-140

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201584020133

Oxidative stress and antioxidant status in dairy cows during prepartal and postpartal periods

Jana Konvičná1, Mária Vargová1, Iveta Paulíková1, Gabriel Kováč1, Zuzana Kostecká2

1University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy, Clinic of Ruminants, Košice, Slovak Republic
2University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy, Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Biophysics, Košice, Slovak Republic

Received October 1, 2014
Accepted January 14, 2015

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