Hematological and gene co-expression network analyses of high-risk beef cattle defines immunological mechanisms and biological complexes involved in bovine respiratory disease and weight gain

• Matthew A. Scott ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: matthewscott@tamu.edu

  Affiliation Veterinary Education, Research, and Outreach Center, Texas A&M University and West Texas A&M University, Canyon, TX, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5243-7181

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• Amelia R. Woolums,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, United States of America

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• Cyprianna E. Swiderski,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

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• Abigail Finley,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Veterinary Education, Research, and Outreach Center, Texas A&M University and West Texas A&M University, Canyon, TX, United States of America

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• Andy D. Perkins,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, United States of America

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• Bindu Nanduri,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Comparative Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, United States of America

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• Brandi B. Karisch

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, United States of America

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