Domestic Animal Endocrinology
Volume 38, Issue 3 , Pages 190-199 , April 2010

Effects of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 on calcium and phosphorus homeostasis in sheep fed diets either adequate or restricted in calcium content

  • M.R. Wilkens

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Physiology, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Bischofsholer Damm 15, 30173 Hannover, Germany. Tel.: +49 511 856 7628; fax: +49 511 856 7687.
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  • N. Mrochen
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  • G. Breves
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  • B. Schröder

Received 17 September 2009 ,Revised 23 October 2009 ,Accepted 27 October 2009.

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 Effect of calcitriol on Ca and P homeostasis in sheep/Wilkens et al.

PII: S0739-7240(09)00131-3

doi: 10.1016/j.domaniend.2009.10.003

Domestic Animal Endocrinology
Volume 38, Issue 3 , Pages 190-199 , April 2010