Browsing Brage NMBU by Author "Veit, Christina Maria"
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Effects of a controlled immune activation on social behaviour, neurophysiology and the acute phase response in pigs
Veit, Christina Maria (PhD Thesis;2021:69, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Damaging behaviours, such as tail and ear biting, are important animal welfare challenges in commercial pig production. Poor health is a risk factor for damaging behaviours but the mechanisms behind this link remain unknown. ... -
A Proposed Role for Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines in Damaging Behavior in Pigs
Nordgreen, Janicke; Edwards, Sandra; Boyle, Laura A.; Bolhuis, Elizabeth; Veit, Christina Maria; Sayyari, Amin; Marin, Daniela E.; Dimitrov, Ivan; Janczak, Andrew M.; Valros, Anna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Sickness can change our mood for the worse, leaving us sad, lethargic, grumpy and less socially inclined. This mood change is part of a set of behavioral symptoms called sickness behavior and has features in common with ... -
The Effect of LPS and Ketoprofen on Cytokines, Brain Monoamines, and Social Behavior in Group-Housed Pigs
Veit, Christina Maria; Janczak, Andrew M.; Ranheim, Birgit; Vas, Judit; Valros, Anna; Sandercock, Dale A.; Piepponen, Petteri; Dulgheriu, Daniela; Nordgreen, Janicke (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)