α-Tocopherol concentration and stereoisomer composition in plasma and milk from dairy cows fed natural or synthetic vitamin E around calving

Journal of Dairy Research

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 227-234

  Meglia, Guillermo E ^a   Jensen, Søren K ^b   Lauridsen, Charlotte ^b   Waller, Karin Persson ^a,c  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dairy cows; Natural; Periparturient period; Stereoisomers; Supplementation; Synthetic; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; VITAMIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BLOOD; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; METABOLISM; MILK; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; STEREOISOMERISM;

ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CATTLE; FEMALE; MILK; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; STEREOISOMERISM; VITAMIN E; VITAMINS;

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33646457384     PISSN: 00220299     EISSN: 14697629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022029906001701     Document Type: Article

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