Daily rhythm of salivary and serum urea concentration in sheep

Journal of Circadian Rhythms

Volumn 4, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Piccione, Giuseppe ^a   Foà, Augusto ^b   Bertolucci, Cristiano ^b   Caola, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UREA;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; JUGULAR VEIN; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LIVER FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SHEEP; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; UREA CYCLE;

EID: 33845436681     PISSN: 17403391     EISSN: 17403391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1740-3391-4-16     Document Type: Article

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