Diffuse Alopecia and Thyroid Atrophy in Sheep

Diffuse Alopecia and Thyroid Atrophy in Sheep

Thyroid dysfunction substantially affects the quality of life due to its association with various disorders in different organs. A low intake of selenium and zinc can predispose to thyroid alterations, resulting in hypothyroidism. A deficiency of selenium and zinc causes direct and indirect skin les...

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Main Authors: Rubia Avlade Guedes Sampaio, Franklin Riet-Correa, Francisca Maria Sousa Barbosa, Daniela Dantas de Gois, Raquel Costa Lima, Iara Geovana da Silva, Vitória Maria da Silva, Alexandra Melo Oliveira, Sara Vilar Dantas Simões, Ricardo Barbosa Lucena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
dermatoses
hypothyroidism
endocrine disease
mineral deficiency
ruminants
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/12/3530

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