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A more pronounced Th2-type response was observed in the PI yearlings compared with the naïve.
Lower haemoglobin, haematocrit and MCV in yearlings compared to subadult and adult animals are well described phenomena in brown bears [ 5],[ 12],[ 31].
Transcript levels of IL-6 were also greater on day 2 in the naïve yearlings compared with day 0 (P = 0.0366).
The higher values of cholesterol and triglycerides in yearlings compared to subadult and adult brown bears stand in contrast to a study of sloth bears, where the heaviest sloth bears had the highest values of cholesterol and triglycerides.
The significantly greater numbers of mast cells observed in the abomasal mucosa of the previously infected yearlings compared with the naïve animals on day 0 is consistent with a Th2-type phenotypic response during the eight week trickle infection of these sheep.
The higher cholesterol and triglyceride values in yearlings compared to subadult and adult brown bears in the present study could be a result of differences in diet in the age-groups, and a potential correlation between body fat mass and blood lipid concentrations would be an interesting avenue for further study.
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Lower values of iron in yearlings and subadults compared to adults were found, but RBC counts were similar, so the yearlings in this study were not deemed to be anaemic.
Fawns conceived fetuses later in the breeding season (December 2) compared to yearlings and adults (November 11 and 8, respectively).
Adult hares likely benefit from familiarity within their home-range compared to yearlings, philopatric and newly settled dispersers.
In contrast, the abundance of transcripts of IL-18 was less in the PI yearlings by day 2 compared with day 0 (P = 0.0453).
The higher albumin:globulin ratio in subadult and adult bears compared to yearlings is also likely due to the higher level of albumin and total protein in the older bears.
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