Blood glutathione peroxidase activity, selenium and vitamin E concentrations of race horses in Serbia

Acta Veterinaria

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-32

  Mihailovic M ^a   Ilic V ^a   Lindberg, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Blood plasma; GSH Px; Horse; Selenium; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 2842615117     PISSN: 05678315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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