Vitamin E-sparing and vitamin E-independent antioxidative effects of the flavonol quercetin in growing pigs

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 169, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 199-207

  Luehring, M ^a   Blank, R ^a   Wolffram, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Oxidative stress; Pigs; Quercetin; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 80053051013     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2011.06.006     Document Type: Article

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