Changes in GSHPx and muscle enzyme activities in lambs with nutritional myodegeneration following a single treatment with sodium selenite

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 183-186

  Andres S ^a   Mane M C ^a   Sanchez J ^a   Barrera, R ^a   Jimenez A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

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EID: 0038906102     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0921-4488(96)00915-7     Document Type: Article

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