Influence of different dietary levels of zinc on performance, vitamin B12, and blood parameters in lambs

International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 353-358

  Wang, Runlian ^a,b   Zhu, Xiaoping ^a   Guo, Fucun ^c   Zhang, Wei ^a   Jia, Zhihai ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGDONG OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Blood; Cobalt; Lamb; Metabolites; Rumen; Vitamin B12; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CITRACONIC ACID; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; GLUCOSE; HOMOCYSTEINE; METHYLMALONIC ACID; ZINC;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ERYTHROCYTE PARAMETERS; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LAMB; NONHUMAN; RUMINANT STOMACH; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN METABOLISM; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; COBALT; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; METHYLMALONIC ACID; RUMEN; SHEEP; VITAMIN B 12; ZINC;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 34047131281     PISSN: 03009831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0300-9831.76.6.353     Document Type: Article

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