Serum vitamin A and vitamin E concentrations after parenteral vitamin A administration in sheep

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 28-30

  Koutsoumpas, A T ^a   Giadinis, N D ^a   Lafi, S Q ^b   Petridou, E J ^a   Karatzia, M A ^a   Karatzias, H ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Kinetics; Parenteral injection; Sheep; Vitamin A; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 84870370542     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2012.07.015     Document Type: Article

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