Effects of feeding and short-term fasting on water and electrolyte turnover in female mink (Mustela vison)

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 711-725

  Wamberg, Søren ^a   Tauson, Anne Helene ^b   Elnif, Jan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Carnivores; Osmotic pumps; Urine collection; 3H p aminohippuric acid

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CHLORIDE ION; ELECTROLYTE; MAGNESIUM ION; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM ION;

ARTICLE; CARNIVORE; DIET RESTRICTION; ELECTROLYTE INTAKE; FEEDING; FLUID BALANCE; MINK; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC PUMP; TURNOVER TIME; URINARY EXCRETION; URINE OSMOLALITY;

ANIMALIA; MUSTELA VISON;

EID: 0029959262     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/bjn19960078     Document Type: Article

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