The Dietary Supplementation of Copper and Zinc Nanoparticles Improves Health Condition of Young Dairy Calves by Reducing the Incidence of Diarrhoea and Boosting Immune Function and Antioxidant Activity

• Published in: Biological trace element research Vol. 201; no. 8; pp. 3791 - 3803
• Main Authors: Pandey, Pooja, Kumar, Muneendra, Kumar, Vinod, Kushwaha, Raju, Vaswani, Shalini, Kumar, Avinash, Singh, Yajuvendra, Shukla, Pankaj Kumar
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.08.2023; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Animal Feed - analysis; Animals; Antioxidants; Biochemistry; Biomarkers; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Biotechnology; Body condition; Body weight; Calves; Catalase; Cattle; Ceruloplasmin; Copper; Defence mechanisms; Diarrhea; Diet - veterinary; Dietary Supplements; Dry matter; Feed additives; Glutathione; Glutathione peroxidase; Hormones; IgG antibody; Illnesses; Immune response; Immune system; Immunity; Immunoglobulin A; Immunoglobulin E; Immunoglobulin G; Immunoglobulin M; Immunoglobulins; Incidence; Life Sciences; Metal Nanoparticles; Nanoparticles; Necrosis; Nutrition; Oncology; Peroxidase; Superoxide dismutase; Tumor necrosis factor-TNF; Tumor necrosis factor-α; Turbidity; Umbilicus; Zinc; Zinc - pharmacology; γ-Interferon; Heath condition; Calves; Nano-Zn copper; Antioxidant; Immunity; Nano-Cu

  This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of nano copper (nano Cu) and nano zinc (nano Zn) supplementation on the biomarkers of immunity and antioxidant and health status attributes in young dairy calves. Twenty-four young cattle calves were randomly assigned into four groups (6 calves per g...