Mineral contents in bone and liver of sheep with or without periodontitis

ABSTRACT Due to the supposed involvement of minerals in cases of ruminant periodontitis, this study aimed to analyze the concentrations of phosphorus (P) in bone, and cobalt (Co), copper (Co), iron (Fe), zinc (Zn) and selenium (Se) in liver of a cohort of sheep affected or not by periodontitis. From...

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Main Authors: N.S.S. Silveira, P. Malafaia, M.F. Brito, D.H.S. Lima, H.A. Bomjardim, K.C.F. Faial, C.C. Barbosa, F.M. Salvarani, J.D. Barbosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2023-02-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352023000100083&tlng=en