Increased plasma silicon concentrations and altered bone resorption in response to sodium zeolite a supplementation in yearling horses

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 550-555

  Lang, K J ^a   Nielsen, B D ^a   Waite, K L ^a   Hill, G A ^a   Orth, M W ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0035619758     PISSN: 07370806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0737-0806(01)70161-X     Document Type: Article

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