Bile Duct Lesions Associated With Turnip (Brassica rapa) Photosensitization Compared With Those Due to Sporidesmin Toxicosis in Dairy Cows

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 986-991

  Collett, M G ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

bile duct; bovine; Brassica rapa; histopathology; liver; photosensitization; sporidesmin; turnip

Indexed keywords

GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; SPORIDESMIN;

ANIMAL; BILE DUCT; BOVINE; BRASSICA RAPA; CASE REPORT; CATTLE DISEASES; CHEMISTRY; DAIRYING; ECZEMA; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; LIVER; METABOLISM; NECROSIS; NEW ZEALAND; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; SEASON; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BILE DUCTS; BRASSICA RAPA; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DAIRYING; ECZEMA; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIVER; NECROSIS; NEW ZEALAND; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; SEASONS; SPORIDESMINS;

EID: 84905256273     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0300985813513042     Document Type: Article

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