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Vitamin E in Serum and Skeletal Muscle Tissue and Blood Glutathione Peroxidase Activity From Horses with the Azoturia-Tying-Up Syndrome

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Ronéus, B., Hakkarainen, J. Vitamin E in Serum and Skeletal Muscle Tissue and Blood Glutathione Peroxidase Activity From Horses with the Azoturia-Tying-Up Syndrome. Acta Vet Scand 26, 425–427 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1186/BF03546544

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