Relationships between the concentrations of trichloroacetic acid-soluble copper and caeruloplasmin in the serum of cattle from areas with different soil concentrations of molybdenum

Veterinary Record

Volumn 162, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 237-240

  Suttle, N F ^a  

^a Moredun Foundation   (United Kingdom)

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ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 41449092587     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.162.8.237     Document Type: Article

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