Plasma concentration of vitamin C in dogs with a portosystemic shunt

Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 305-307

  Hishiyama, Nobuya ^a,b   Kayanuma, Hideki ^a   Matsui, Tohru ^c   Yano, Hideo ^c   Suganuma, Tsunenori ^a   Funaba, Masayuki ^a   Fujise, Hiroshi ^a  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hishiyama Animal Hospital   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FEMALE; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; REFERENCE VALUE; SYNTHESIS; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; DOGS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; LIVER; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PORTAL VEIN; REFERENCE VALUES; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR; VITAMINS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33750552359     PISSN: 08309000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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