Postprandial biochemistry changes in penguins (spheniscus demersus) including hyperuricemia

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 325-326

  Cray, Carolyn ^a   Stremme, Donald W ^b   Arheart, Kristopher L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Adventure Aquarium   (United States)

Author keywords

Penguin; Postprandial; Uric acid

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; HYPERURICEMIA; MALE; PENGUIN; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTPRANDIAL STATE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HYPERURICEMIA; MALE; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; SPHENISCIDAE;

AVES; MAMMALIA; SPHENISCIDAE; SPHENISCUS DEMERSUS;

EID: 77953556056     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1638/2009-0057R2.1     Document Type: Article

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