Identification of Selected Metabolites of Skatole in Plasma and Urine from Pigs

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 2332-2340

  Bæk, Camilla ^a   Hansen Møller, Jens ^a   Friis, Christian ^b   Cornett, Claus ^c   Hansen, Steen H ^c  

^a DANISH MEAT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

3 methylindole; Metabolism; Pig; Skatole

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0012918014     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf9605862     Document Type: Article

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