Effect of garlic (Allium sativum) on hematological parameters and plasma activities of ALT and AST of Rainbow trout in temperature stress

Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 84-90

  Fazlolahzadeh, F ^a   Keramati, K ^b   Nazifi, S ^c,d   Shirian, S ^c   Seifi, S ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SEMNAN UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

ALT; AST; Garlic; Hematological parameters; Rainbow trout; Temperature stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 81755181698     PISSN: 19918178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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