Comparative Responses of Rats to Different Copper Intakes and Modes of Supplementation

Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 203, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 214-220

  Klevay, Leslie M ^a   Saari, Jack T ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b GRAND FORKS HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER; IRON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CERULOPLASMIN BLOOD LEVEL; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; HEART WEIGHT; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; CERULOPLASMIN; CHOLESTEROL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COPPER; DIET; HEART; IRON; LIVER; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; ORGAN WEIGHT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0027152044     PISSN: 00379727     EISSN: 15353699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3181/00379727-203-43594     Document Type: Article

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