TY - JOUR T1 - The Effect of Nutrition on Serum Acute Phase Reactants, Inflammatory Mediators and Gangliosides in Healthy Ostriches AU - Khoshvaghti, Ameneh AU - Aghaz, Mojtaba JO - Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances VL - 11 IS - 12 SP - 2152 EP - 2158 PY - 2012 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1680-5593 DO - javaa.2012.2152.2158 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=javaa.2012.2152.2158 KW - Nutrition KW -acute phase proteins KW -inflammatory mediators KW -gangliosides KW -ostriches KW -Iran AB - In the present study the effects of nutrition on serum acute phase reactants Haptoglobin (Hp), Serum Amyloid A (SAA) and α1-Acid Glycoprotein (AGP), inflammatory mediators (Tumor Necrosis Factor-α (TNF-α)), Interferon-γ (IFN-γ) and gangliosides (Total Sialic Acid (TSA)), Lipid Bound Sialic Acid (LBSA) and Protein Bound Sialic Acid (PBSA) were investigated. Blood samples were collected from the jugular vein of ninety apparently healthy ostriches and the concentrations of serum acute phase reactants, inflammatory mediators and gangliosides were measured. ER -