Effects of exogenous insulin on glucose tolerance in alpacas

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1544-1547

  Cebra, Christopher K ^a   McKane, Shaun A ^a   Tornquist, Susan J ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LACTIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BOVIDS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0034797483     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2001.62.1544     Document Type: Article

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