Influence of Vitamin A Supplementation in Milk on Growth, Health, Concentrations of Vitamins in Plasma, and Immune Parameters of Calves

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2623-2632

  Franklin, Sharon T ^a,b   Sorenson, C E ^a   Hammell, D C ^a,c  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c Merrick's Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Calves; Immune system; Vitamin A; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PLASMA PROTEIN; RETINOL; VITAMIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; BLOOD; CATTLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FECES; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; METABOLISM; MILK; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOMETRY; BLOOD PROTEINS; CATTLE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FECES; FEMALE; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MILK; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN E; VITAMINS;

EID: 0032175233     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(98)75820-5     Document Type: Article

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