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Selenium in Ruminant Nutrition: A Review

C. B. Ammerman, +1 more
- 01 Oct 1975 - 
- Vol. 58, Iss: 10, pp 1561-1577
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The current nutritional status of ruminant animals in many geographical areas and involving various feeding programs with this element has not been established, and the recent widespread deficiency problems with nonruminants suggest that such an assessment should be made.
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This article is published in Journal of Dairy Science.The article was published on 1975-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 117 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Selenium deficiency & Selenium.

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Evaluación de comprimidos intrarruminales de selenio por concentración sanguínea y lanar de corderas semiestabuladas

TL;DR: LA CANTIDAD de SELENIO (SE) EN EL FORRAJE SE DERIVA de LA DEL SUELO Y LA PRIMERA SERA LA FUENTE PARA LOS ANIMALES, SOBRE LA CONCENTRACION SANGUINEA Y LANAR EN CORDERAS SEMIESTABULADAS.
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CHAPTER 34 – Selenium

TL;DR: In this paper, the mechanisms of physiologic damage caused by both acute and chronic selenium poisoning with differing chemical forms of selenIUM were investigated. But, there is no specific treatment for poisoning.
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Selenium

TL;DR: In this article , an essential nutrient that has a relatively narrow window between ingested amounts that result in deficiencies and those that cause toxicoses has been identified as an essential source of selenium.
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Chapter 34 – Selenium

TL;DR: With the knowledge that certain ruminal microbes can reduce various forms of selenium to non-absorbable forms, preventative use of these microbes in seleniferous areas to prevent systemic accumulation and poisonings can be investigated.
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Selenium: Biochemical Role as a Component of Glutathione Peroxidase

TL;DR: When hemolyzates from erythrocytes of selenium-deficient rats were incubated in vitro in the presence of ascorbate or H2O2, added glutathione failed to protect the hemoglobin from oxidative damage.
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Trace Elements in Human and Animal Nutrition

TL;DR: This book discusses the history of zinc, its application in agriculture, and its applications in the management of soil-Plant-Animal relations.

Nutrient requirements of beef cattle

TL;DR: Nutrient Requirements of Beef Cattle, Nutrient requirements of Beef cattle, and more.
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