Histological changes of the liver and metabolic correlates in ewes with pregnancy toxemia Alterações histológicas do fígado e correlações metabólicas em ovelhas com toxemia da prenhez

The histological changes of the liver in ewes with pregnancy toxemia were characterized. Ten ewes were fed on grass ad libitum, and another ten were starved from day 130 of pregnancy for up to four days. Liver puncture biopsies were performed at days 70, 100, 130, and 140 of pregnancy, and at day 45...

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Main Authors: L. Cal, C. Borteiro, A. Benech, E. Rodas, M.N. Abreu, J. C. Cruz, J. R. González Montaña
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2009-04-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Subjects:
ewe
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352009000200004