Antioxidant Vitamin and Mineral Levels in Sheep With Fluorosis
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Date
2008
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Humana Press inc
Abstract
The present study was carried out to determine the levels and changes of vitamins A, C, and E, fluoride, and calcium in 30 Morkaraman sheep with fluorosis, comparing them to unexposed healthy controls. The sheep exposed to fluoride showed significant differences in urinary fluoride and the blood levels of beta-carotene and vitamins A and C (p<0.001) as proof of the impact that fluorosis have in the overall health of the animals.
Description
Yasar, Semih/0000-0002-2149-405X; Yasar, Semih/0000-0003-2754-6030
Keywords
Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Beta-Carotene, Ca, Fluorosis, Sheep
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Q2
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Q1
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Volume
123
Issue
1-3
Start Page
139
End Page
143