Clinical enzymology in the camel (Camelus dromedarius): Part III. Effect of dehydration on serum AST, ALT, GGT, AP, LDH and urine GGT activities

Journal of Camel Practice and Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 119-122

  Bengoumi, M ^a   Faye, B ^a,b   De La Farge, F ^a,c  

^a INSTITUT AGRONOMIQUE ET VÉTÉRINAIRE HASSAN II   (Morocco)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

Author keywords

ALT; AP; AST; Camel; Enzymes; GGT; LDH; Serum; Water deprivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042904086     PISSN: 09716777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Bengoumi M, Riad F, Giry J, De la Farge F, Safwate A, Davicco MJ and Barlet JP (1993). Hormonal control of water and sodium in plasma and urine of camels during dehydration and rehydration. Gen. Comp. Endocrinology 89: 378-387.
2. Bengoumi M, Faye B, De la Farge F, Olson WG and Rico AG (1996a). Clinical enzymology in the dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius). Part I. Enzyme activities and distributions of AST, ALT, GGT, AP, and LDH in liver, kidney, muscle, myocardium and blood. Journal of Camel Practice and Research 4 (1): 19-24.
3. Bengoumi M, Faye B, Naami A and De la Farge F(1996b). Clinical enzymology in the dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius). Part II. Effect of season, age, sex, castration, lactation and pregnancy on serum AST, ALT, GGT, AP and LDH activities. Journal of Camel Practice and Research 4 (1): 25-30.
4. Ben-zvi Z, Vancreveld C and Yagil R(1989). Liver function and protein binding in camels. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 93 A: 193-200.
5. Braun JP and Rico AG (1986). Particularités de l'enzymologie clinique chez les animaux. Rec. Méd. Vét. 162: 593-597.
6. Faye B, Jouany JP, Chacornac JP and Ratovonanahary M (1995). Lèlevage des grands camélidés. Analyse des initiatives réaliséés en France. INRA Prod. Anim 8: 3-17.
7. Mahmud HM, Abdulhamid HM and Locatelli A(1984). Water deprivation effects on the hematological and hematochemical pictures of Camelus dromedarius. Rev. Elév. Méd. Vét. Pays Tropology 37: 313-317.
8. Siebert BD and Macfarlane WV (1975). Dehydration in desert cattle and camels. Physiol. Zool. 48: 36-48.
9. Wilson RT(1989). Ecophysiology of Camelidae and Desert Ruminants. Ist edn. Spring Verlag, Berlin.
10. Yagil R(1985).The Desert Camel: Comparative Physiological Adaptation Comparative Animal Nutrition. Ist edn. Karger, Basel.