Extra-hepatic vitamin A concentrations in captive rhesus (Macaca mulatta) and marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) monkeys fed excess vitamin A

International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 126-132

  Mills, Jordan P ^a   Penniston, Kristina L ^a   Tanumihardjo, Sherry A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney; Lung; Retinol; Retinyl esters; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

RETINOL; RETINOL ACETATE; RETINOL ESTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; HYPERVITAMINOSIS; LIVER METABOLISM; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MACACA; MARMOSET; NONHUMAN; VITAMIN INTAKE;

ANIMALIA; CALLITHRIX JACCHUS; MACACA MULATTA; MARMOSETS;

EID: 18344380443     PISSN: 03009831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0300-9831.75.2.126     Document Type: Article

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