Biochemical reference ranges for groups of ewes of different ages

Veterinary Record

Volumn 156, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 636-638

  Dubreuil, P ^a   Arsenault, J ^a   Belanger D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CALCIUM; CREATININE; GLOBULIN; GLUCOSE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; PHOSPHORUS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL HEALTH; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GESTATION PERIOD; NONHUMAN; REFERENCE VALUE; SHEEP; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VEIN PUNCTURE;

ANIMALIA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 19944424480     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.156.20.636     Document Type: Article

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