Metabolic changes and induction of hepatic lipidosis during feed restriction in llamas

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1081-1087

  Tornquist, Susan J ^a   Cebra, Christopher K ^a   Van Saun, Robert J ^a,b   Smith, Bradford B ^a   Mattoon, John S ^a,c  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; LAMA (CAMEL);

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILE ACID; CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACID; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HYDROCORTISONE; IDITOL DEHYDROGENASE; INSULIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; BLOOD; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; LACTATION; METABOLISM; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CAMELIDS, NEW WORLD; CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; L-IDITOL 2-DEHYDROGENASE; LACTATION; PILOT PROJECTS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0035403191     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2001.62.1081     Document Type: Article

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