A study was conducted on (35) healthy Frisian cow aged (2-4) years and were grown in farms in Al-zubair region, in Basrah city This study was performed to find the effect of pregnancy on blood serum protein concentration (Total protein, Albumin, Globulin, Globulin fractions (α, β, γ).
The result revealed there was significant elevation (P<0.01) in concentration of Total protein, Albumin, Globulin, α, γ, Globulin between non pregnant and pregnant animal in 8th month. And there was no significant change occur on β, Globulin concentration.¬¬
When compared the result between the 8th and 9th month of pregnant the result revealed very significant decrease (P<0.01) in the concentration of Globulin, α, γ, Globulin and significant decrease (P<0.05) in the concentration of Total protein, while significant increase in Albumin concentration, in the 9th month of pregnant, and there was no significant change in β, Globulin concentration. |