Amino acid concentrations in blood serum of horses performing long lasting low-intensity exercise

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Volumn 89, Issue 3-6, 2005, Pages 146-150

  Bergero, D ^a   Assenza, A ^b   Schiavone, A ^a   Piccione, G ^b   Perona, G ^a   Caola, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; ENDURANCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORSE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN INTAKE; RANDOMIZATION; SPORT;

AMINO ACIDS; AMINO ACIDS, BRANCHED-CHAIN; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DIETARY PROTEINS; HORSES; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SPORTS;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 17144375318     PISSN: 09312439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0396.2005.00556.x     Document Type: Article

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