Effects of low-dust forages on dust exposure, airway cytology, and plasma omega-3 concentrations in Thoroughbred racehorses: A randomized clinical trial.

Carla J OlaveKathleen M Ivester Laurent L CouetilJohn BurgessJae Hong ParkAbhijit Mukhopadhyay

Published in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2022)

Steamed hay and haylage reduce dust exposure compared with dry hay, but only haylage increased the ratio of anti-inflammatory to pro-inflammatory lipids while reducing BAL neutrophil proportions within 6 weeks.

Keyphrases

health risk assessment
health risk
human health
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
anti inflammatory
heavy metals
risk assessment
drinking water
high grade
fine needle aspiration
climate change