Effect of water restriction on serum aldosterone and cortisol in dromedary camel during winter and summer

Journal of Camel Practice and Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-7

  Kataria, N ^a   Kataria, A K ^a   Agarwal, V K ^a,b   Garg, S L ^a,b   Sahni, M S ^a,c   Singh, R ^a,c  

^a University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences   (India)

^b CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE ON CAMEL   (India)

Author keywords

Aldosterone; Camel; Cortisol; Dehydration; Rehydration; Summer; Winter

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348002018     PISSN: 09716777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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