Plasma vitamin C concentration is not related to the incidence of ketosis in dairy cows during the early lactation period

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 883-886

  Padilla, Licza ^a   Shibano, Ken Ichi ^b   Inoue, Jun ^b   Matsui, Tohru ^a   Yano, Hideo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hata Veterinary Clinical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

hydroxybutyrate; Dairy cow; Ketosis; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ASCORBIC ACID;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAIRYING; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; JAPAN; KETOACIDOSIS; LACTATION; METABOLISM;

3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DAIRYING; FEMALE; JAPAN; KETOSIS; LACTATION;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 26444466026     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.67.883     Document Type: Article

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