Effects of high fat diets and Spirulina platensis supplementation in New Zealand white rabbits

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2735-2744

  Meineri, G ^a   Ingravalle, F ^b   Radice, E ^a   Aragno, M ^a   Peiretti, P G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b LIGURIA E VALLE D AOSTA   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fats; Metabolic syndrome; Obesity; Plasma; Rabbits; Spirulina platensis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951647724     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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