A Schollenberger, A Degórski, W Bielecki, M Stempniak
{"title":"Relationship between the count of milk somatic cells and the peripheral blood lymphocyte subpopulations in sows.","authors":"A Schollenberger, A Degórski, W Bielecki, M Stempniak","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The aim of the study was to examine subpopulations of peripheral blood lymphocytes of mastitic and normal sows. Since number of cells in the milk reflects the intensity of response to mastitis process, relationship between level of milk somatic cells and peripheral blood lymphocytes was determined. No differences were found between mastitic and healthy sows in the percentage and absolute number of blood neutrophils and lymphocytes, T- and B-lymphocytes as well as in subpopulations of T-lymphocytes. It was found that milk somatic cell count positively correlates with the percentage but not with number of neutrophils and lymphoblasts and negatively correlates with the number of blood total T-lymphocytes and helper T-cells.</p>","PeriodicalId":8381,"journal":{"name":"Archivum veterinarium Polonicum","volume":"32 3-4","pages":"47-54"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12512398","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
K Janus, S Baranow-Baranowski, D Jakubowska, D Jankowiak, W F Skrzypczak
{"title":"Pharmacokinetics of antipyrine in calves during first 35 days of life.","authors":"K Janus, S Baranow-Baranowski, D Jakubowska, D Jankowiak, W F Skrzypczak","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The experiment was carried out on 10 bull-calves of black-white breed, aged 2-35 days. The following parameters of antipyrine pharmacokinetics were determined: Vd - volume of distribution, t0.5 - biological half-life, CA - metabolic clearance. It has been shown statistically that the volume of antipyrine distribution (expressed in 1/kg) was significantly decreasing with age of examined animals. The antipyrine half-life proved to be the longest on the 20th day of calves' life and the shortest on the 10th and 30th day. The maximum values of metabolic clearance of antipyrine were observed in calves aged 10 days and the minimum ones in animals aged 20 days. In the cases of t0.5 and CA a tendency to changes of values of these parameters of antipyrine pharmacokinetics in 10 days periods was observed.</p>","PeriodicalId":8381,"journal":{"name":"Archivum veterinarium Polonicum","volume":"32 1-2","pages":"75-81"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12482955","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
A Schollenberger, A Degórski, W Bielecki, M Stempniak
{"title":"Lymphocyte subpopulations in peripheral blood of pregnant sows.","authors":"A Schollenberger, A Degórski, W Bielecki, M Stempniak","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Theophylline-sensitive, theophylline-resistant and theophylline-dependent populations of peripheral blood lymphocytes in pregnant sows were defined. Theophylline-sensitive lymphocytes were cautiously considered as helper and theophylline-resistant lymphocytes seemed to represent the population of suppressor cells. During the first two months of pregnancy the number of helpers increased, while decrease of suppressor cells during the second and third month of gestation was observed. Increase of population of helper T-cells was accompanied by increase of absolute number of B-lymphocytes. Rapid decrease of B-cells after farrowing accompanied the decline of suppressor population. The changes in percentage and in absolute number of these populations of immune cells do not indicate the general immunosuppression during pregnancy in sows.</p>","PeriodicalId":8381,"journal":{"name":"Archivum veterinarium Polonicum","volume":"32 3-4","pages":"35-46"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12512397","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The influence of normobaric hyperoxia on anti-oxidant enzymes activities and peroxidation product levels in rat lungs.","authors":"A Ledwozyw, B Borowicz","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The aim of this study was to investigate superoxide dismutase, glutathione peroxidase, glutathione reductase, catalase and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase as well as malondialdehyde, conjugated dienes and hydroperoxide levels in rat lungs after 12-, 24-, and 48-h normobaric hyperoxia. It was stated that activities of the above-mentioned enzymes and peroxidation products are increased as early as after 12 hours of hyperoxia. It is suggested that normobaric hyperoxia can induce anti-oxidant enzymes and lipid peroxidation as early as in 12th hour of hyperoxia.</p>","PeriodicalId":8381,"journal":{"name":"Archivum veterinarium Polonicum","volume":"32 3-4","pages":"135-41"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12512394","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Electron microscopic studies of neurocytes of the pterygopalatine ganglion in the rat after immobilization.","authors":"T Kuder","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The ultrastructure of rat's pterygopalatine ganglionic neurocytes under immobilization stress was investigated. The following ultrastructural picture was observed. The rough endoplasmic reticulum occurring in large amounts, was placed predominantly on the circumference of cells. The insular arrangement was noticed there, especially after seven and fifteen times repeated immobilization. The smooth reticulum, conversely, occupied mainly the perinuclear part of cytoplasm. The Golgi apparatus was much developed in comparison to the control group. Increase in number of lysosomes and lipophuscin, especially in the groups of seven and fifteen times immobilized, was observed. In all experimental groups changes within mitochondria were noticed (atrophy of cristae and matrix, presence of myelin bodies and swellings). The extent of these changes is variable and generally depends on the time period of immobilization.</p>","PeriodicalId":8381,"journal":{"name":"Archivum veterinarium Polonicum","volume":"32 3-4","pages":"93-102"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12513666","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Changes of energetic value and protein level of rumen content in sheep fed with stuff with livex and blood meal supplementation.","authors":"W Zawadzki, K Brzek, J Jeszka","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The aim of studies was to determine the influence of Wrocław product from blood--brown, dried livex (modified by whey) and blood meal, which were added to sheep forage, on energetic value and protein, also volatile fatty acids (VFA) levels in rumen content of these animals. The samples of rumen content for determination of the three parameters mentioned above were taken 2.5 hrs after finished morning feeding. The addition of livex and blood meal to forage was 2%. When two non-conventional diet supplements were used in vivo, there was observed significant inhibitory influence of livex on methane level among rumen gases, amounting to 38.9% in sheep and increase in protein amount of about 25.92% (for blood meal these values were: 5.6% and 7.4%, respectively). In connection with that, energy of rumen content was higher by about 22.22% in group of sheep fed with stuff with livex addition and by about 7.41% in group fed forage with blood meal addition. The using of livex as an addition to fodder caused increase of the rumen fermentation efficiency and also regulation of non-glucogenic ratio of volatile fatty acids.</p>","PeriodicalId":8381,"journal":{"name":"Archivum veterinarium Polonicum","volume":"32 1-2","pages":"101-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12483724","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Effect of phytooestrogen--coumestrol and oestrone on some aspects of carbohydrate metabolism in ovariectomized female rats.","authors":"L Nogowski, K W Nowak, P Maćkowiak","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The purpose of the presented study is a comparison of phytooestrogen--coumestrol and oestrone effects on carbohydrate metabolism in ovariectomized female rats and to examine the participation of pancreatic hormones in changes of this metabolism. Administration of coumestrol diminished muscle glycogen in investigated animals. There were no significant changes in insulin and glucagon blood level but decrease in the specific insulin binding in the muscle membranes was observed. It suggests that coumestrol effects the insulin receptor activity in this tissue and it could be a cause of glycogen deficiency.</p>","PeriodicalId":8381,"journal":{"name":"Archivum veterinarium Polonicum","volume":"32 3-4","pages":"79-84"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12512402","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Antigen structure of Pityrosporum pachydermatis.","authors":"S Winiarczyk","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The purpose of the present work was to define the antigen structure of Pityrosporum pachydermatis. The prepared antigens and their respective antisera were studied by means of double diffusion test in an agar gel and crossed immunoelectrophoresis. The study made it possible to prove marked quantitative differences between some antigen fractions of a few strains of P. pachydermatis. It has not been reported, however, that there occur either of specific antigens or reaction of partial serological identity, which was the basis to ascertain no antigen differences within the strains of P. pachydermatis under study.</p>","PeriodicalId":8381,"journal":{"name":"Archivum veterinarium Polonicum","volume":"32 3-4","pages":"15-25"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12512395","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
S Jabłonka, A Ledwozyw, W Kadziołka, A Jabłonka, A Nestorowicz
{"title":"The influence of Ambroxol on peroxidative processes in lung and plasma in dogs after pulmonectomy.","authors":"S Jabłonka, A Ledwozyw, W Kadziołka, A Jabłonka, A Nestorowicz","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The purpose of the studies was to determine the effect of Ambroxol on the activity of antioxidant enzymes and on the glutathione level as well as the intensity of the peroxidative processes in the lung tissue, alveolar macrophages and plasma in dogs after unilateral pulmonectomy. On the 2nd and 6th day after the surgery the activity of antioxidant enzymes and the glutathione level were studied in the remaining lung. The levels of the lipid peroxidation products were determined in the analogous system. In both examined groups the increase in the antioxidant enzyme activity and the lipid peroxidation product levels was observed in the remaining lung after the surgery. In Ambroxol-treated animals the statistically significant increase in the antioxidant enzyme activity was noted while the intensity of peroxidative processes was found to be lower. This fact may suggest that Ambroxol stimulates the resistance of the lung tissue to the free radical activity and inhibits the lung peroxidative processes in dogs after pulmonectomy.</p>","PeriodicalId":8381,"journal":{"name":"Archivum veterinarium Polonicum","volume":"32 1-2","pages":"57-66"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12482952","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Concentrations of antibiotics in alveolar milk after intramammary inlocation of their different doses together with glucose, acetylsalicylic acid or chlormethine.","authors":"E Malinowski","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>After intramammary introduction of penicillin (600 th. i.u.), streptomycin (0.5 g), cloxacillin (0.5 g), neomycin (0.5 g), erythromycin (0.5 g) and cefoperazone (0.25 g) in 100 ml of 5% glucose solution the antibiotics' concentrations in the alveolar milk remained for 24 hours or longer on the level higher than MIC in relation to staphylococci and streptococci isolated from cows mastitis. In the first 24 hours the growth of antibiotic activity was little influenced by chlormethine supplement. While addition of ASA increased concentration and prolonged the time of antibiotics remaining on the therapeutic level.</p>","PeriodicalId":8381,"journal":{"name":"Archivum veterinarium Polonicum","volume":"32 3-4","pages":"65-77"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12512401","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}