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Filtering by: Date issued sim 1999-07-21 Resource Type Masters Thesis Subject Vitamin E in animal nutrition

Dietary (n-3) and (n-6) fatty acids and vitamin E : their effects on the immune response of healthy geriatric Beagle dogs

Creator:

Tooley, Katie A.

Abstract:

We have previously shown that diets enriched with (n-3) fatty acids reduced the delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH) skin reaction to keyhole limpet haemocyanin (KLH) in geriatric-Beagles. Although the amount of α-tocopheryl acetate in diets of the previous study exceeded requirements, plasma α-tocopherol concentration was significantly lower in dogs fed the high...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis