The influence of parenterally administered α-tocopheryl acetate to sows on the vitamin E status of the sows and suckling piglets and piglets after weaning

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 569-575

  Pehrson, B ^a   Holmgren, N ^b   Trafikowska, U ^c  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b Swedish Animal Health Service   (Sweden)

^c NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL ACETATE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; SELENIUM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; COLOSTRUM; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METABOLISM; MILK; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SWINE; WEANING;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANIMAL; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; COLOSTRUM; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; MILK; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; SELENIUM; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SWINE; VITAMIN E; WEANING;

EID: 0035512412     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0442.2001.00390.x     Document Type: Article

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