Copper absorption, endogenous excretion, and distribution in Sprague- Dawley and lean (Fa/Fa) Zucker rats

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 53, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 261-279

  Miller, Gary D ^a   Keen, Carl L ^a   Stern, Judith S ^a   Uriu Hare, Janet Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

absorption; Copper; excretion; rats; Zucker

Indexed keywords

CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER DEFICIENCY; COPPER METABOLISM; FOOD COMPOSITION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; RAT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029741256     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02784562     Document Type: Article

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