The influences of thermal stress on serum biochemical parameters of Iranian fat-tailed sheep and their correlation with triiodothyronine (T3), thyroxine (T4) and cortisol concentrations

Comparative Clinical Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 135-139

  Nazifi, S ^a   Saeb, M ^a   Rowghani, E ^a   Kaveh, K ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Biochemical parameters; Cortisol; Iranian fat tailed sheep; Serum; Thermal stress; Thyroxine (T4); Triiodothyronine (T3)

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CALCIUM; CHOLESTEROL; CREATINE KINASE; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIOTHYRONINE; LIPID; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHORUS; PROTEIN; THYROXINE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEAT STRESS; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; IRAN; JUGULAR VEIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SHEEP; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0348218001     PISSN: 16185641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00580-003-0487-x     Document Type: Article

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