Effects of Starvation and Zinc Intake on Vitamin A and E Levels in the Blood Plasma of Piglets
M Dvořák
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M Dvořák
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Blood plasma vitamin A and E levels of piglets were followed in four experiments for changes produced by weaning in the 4th week after birth, 5-day starvation, short-term food deprivation and by intake of zinc sulphate.The increase found in circulating vitamin A levels after weaning may have been promoted by lard sup-
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Blood plasma vitamin A and E levels of piglets were followed in four experiments for changes produced by weaning in the 4th week after birth, 5-day starvation, short-term food deprivation and by intake of zinc sulphate.The increase found in circulating vitamin A levels after weaning may have been promoted by lard sup-
Key concepts: Starvation, Czech, Animal science, Zinc, Blood plasma, Vitamin E, Biology, Food science