Pregnancy toxemia in a flock of sheep

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 217, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1536-1539

  Van Saun, Robert J ^a,b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES;

FATTY ACID; KETONE BODY; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; FEMALE; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOKALEMIA; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANOREXIA; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOKALEMIA; KETONE BODIES; LIPOPROTEINS, VLDL; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

EID: 0034668885     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2000.217.1536     Document Type: Article

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