Influence of the coat color on the trace elemental status measured by particle-induced X-ray emission in horse hair

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 169-176

  Asano, Kimi ^a   Suzuki, Kazuyuki ^a   Chiba, Momoko ^b   Sera, Koichiro ^c   Matsumoto, Tsutomu ^a   Asano, Ryuji ^a   Sakai, Takeo ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coat color; Element; Hair; Horse; Particle induced X ray emission

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BROMINE; CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; GALLIUM; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; MERCURY; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; NIOBIUM; PHOSPHORUS; RUBIDIUM; SELENIUM; SILICON; SODIUM; STRONTIUM; SULFUR; TITANIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; VANADIUM; YTTRIUM; ZINC;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DOG; HAIR; HAIR COLOR; HORSE; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE INDUCED X RAY EMISSION; RELIABILITY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; DOGS; HAIR; HAIR COLOR; HORSES; HUMANS; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; TRACE ELEMENTS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 18344374927     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BTER:103:2:169     Document Type: Article

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