Urinary excretion of purine derivatives in Bos indicus × Bos taurus crossbred cattle

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 821-828

  Ojeda, Álvaro ^a   De Parra, Ornella ^a   Balcells, Joaquím ^b   Belenguer, Álvaro ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bos indicus; Purine derivatives; Xanthine oxidase

Indexed keywords

ALLANTOIN; PURINE DERIVATIVE; URIC ACID; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENOTYPE; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NONHUMAN; PURINE METABOLISM; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; URINARY EXCRETION; ANIMAL; BLOOD; DIET RESTRICTION; DUODENUM; EATING; ENZYMOLOGY; INTESTINE; LIVER; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; URINE;

BOS INDICUS; BOS TAURUS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DUODENUM; EATING; FASTING; INTESTINES; LIVER; MALE; PURINES; URIC ACID; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

EID: 24044520417     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BJN20051433     Document Type: Article

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