Assessment of zinc and copper status in weaned piglets in relation to dietary zinc and copper supply

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Volumn 91, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 19-28

  Carlson, D ^a,c   Beattie, J H ^b   Poulsen, H D ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

^b ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase; High zinc concentration; Intestinal mucosa; Metallothionein mRNA; Plasma; Real time RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; COPPER; MESSENGER RNA; ZINC;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOSE RESPONSE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MUCOSA; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOMIZATION; SWINE; WEANING;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; COPPER; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RNA, MESSENGER; SWINE; WEANING; ZINC;

EID: 33846066766     PISSN: 09312439     EISSN: 14390396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0396.2006.00637.x     Document Type: Article

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