The purpose of this thesis is to determine if dietary and
metabolic relationships exist between cobalt and selenium. Two
groups of lambs were compared. The dams of one group of lambs
received an alfalfa hay adequate in selenium and the dams of the
other group received an alfalfa hay deficient...
Copper in blood and liver can be divided into several fractions.
Copper in blood is about evenly divided between erythrocytes and
plasma. Normal concentrations for most species range between one and
two parts per million. Plasma copper is mainly a copper protein,
ceruloplasmin and a loosely bound form, reacting directly...