Effect of added drinking water nitrate on the vitamin a status of rabbits

Veterinary and Human Toxicology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 197-199

  Kammerer, Martine ^a   Pinault, Louis ^a  

^a U de Pharmacologie et Toxicologie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; NITRATE; RETINOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; LIVER METABOLISM; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; RABBIT; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; DRINKING; FEMALE; LIVER; MALE; NITRATES; PREGNANCY; RABBITS; REPRODUCTION; VITAMIN A; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0031821135     PISSN: 01456296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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