Values of the Serum Components in Japanese Black Beef Steers at Farms with High Productivity and Low Frequencies of Disease and Death in Miyazaki Prefecture

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 59, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 873-877

  Adachi, Kozo ^a   Kawano, Hiroto ^b   Tsuno, Kenichiroh ^c   Nomura, Yusuke ^a   Katsura, Noriko ^a   Arikawa, Akinobu ^a   Tsuji, Atsushi ^a   Onimaru, Toshihisa ^a  

^a Miyazaki Fed Agric Mutual Aid A   (Japan)

^b Animal Clinical Center   (Japan)

^c Animal Clinical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Beef cattle (Japanese Black); Serum component value; Steer

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CALCIUM; CHOLESTEROL; CREATINE KINASE; FATTY ACID; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHORUS; PLASMA PROTEIN; RETINOL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; TIME; WEIGHT GAIN;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PROTEINS; BODY COMPOSITION; CALCIUM; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; CREATINE KINASE; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MAGNESIUM; MALE; PHOSPHORUS; REFERENCE VALUES; TIME FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN E; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0031244116     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.59.873     Document Type: Article

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