Evolution of zinc, iron, and copper concentrations along the gastrointestinal tract of piglets weaned with or without in-feed high doses of zinc oxide compared to unweaned littermates

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 90, Issue SUPPL4, 2012, Pages 248-250

  Davin, R ^a   Manzanilla, E G ^a   Klasing, K C ^b   Perez J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Copper; Intestinal content; Iron; Piglet; Zinc

Indexed keywords

COPPER; IRON; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SWINE; WEANING;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; COPPER; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; IRON; SWINE; WEANING; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84882609929     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.53999     Document Type: Article

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