Ammonia poisoning causes muscular but not liver damage in cattle Intoxicação por ammonia causa lesões musculares e não hepáticas em bovinos
Twelve steers were intraruminally administered a high dose (0.5g/kg BW) of urea to study the damage effect of ammonia poisoning on liver and/or muscles. Blood samples were collected to determine ammonia and activities of gammaGT, AST and CK. Eleven steers were successfully poisoned and treated prope...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2007-02-01
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| Series: | Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352007000100002 |