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Original Article

Adaptation of the Blood Antioxidant Defence Mechanisms of Sheep with a Genetic Lesion Resulting in Low Red Cell Glutathione Concentrations

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Pages 177-181 | Received 05 Dec 1993, Accepted 13 Jan 1993, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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