Impact of apolipoprotein B-associated cholesterol deficiency genotype on milk composition, somatic cell count, and parity effects in Lithuanian Holstein cows

Background and Aim: Cholesterol deficiency (CD) in Holstein cattle, caused by a loss-of-function mutation in the apolipoprotein B (APOB) gene, is a heritable autosomal recessive condition with known implications for fat metabolism and cholesterol transport. This study aimed to investigate the effect...

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Main Authors: Ramutė Mišeikienė, Nijolė Pečiulaitienė, Lina Kajokienė, Renata Bižienė, Kristina Morkūnienė, Vilius Marma, Saulius Tušas, Paulius Matusevičius, Ewa Wójcik, Alina Janocha, Anna Milczarek, Laimutis Kučinskas
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Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2025-06-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:https://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.18/June-2025/17.pdf
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