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Urinary methylmalonic acid as an indicator of the vitamin B12 status of grazing sheep

K.R. Millar Wallaceville Animal Research Centre, Research Division, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Private Bag, Upper Hutt
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P.P. Lorentz Wallaceville Animal Research Centre, Research Division, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Private Bag, Upper Hutt
Pages 90-92 | Published online: 23 Feb 2011

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TM Gruner, JR Sedcole, JM Furlong, ND Grace, SD Williams, G Sinclair & AR Sykes. (2004) Changes in serum concentrations of methylmalonic acid and vitamin B12 in cobalt-supplemented ewes and their lambs on two cobalt-deficient properties. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 52:3, pages 117-128.
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R.G. Clark, R.S. Ellison, JenniferA. Kirk, Lynnette Mortleman, Lisa Williamson & H. V. Henderson. (1986) Absence of a weight gain response to vitamin B12 supplementation in weaned beef cattle grazing pastures of marginal cobalt content. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 29:3, pages 443-448.
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R.J. Sutherland. (1980) On the application of serum vitamin B12 radio-assay to the diagnosis of cobalt deficiency in sheep. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 28:8, pages 169-170.
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K.R. Millar & MaryE. Penrose. (1980) A comparison of vitamin B12 levels in the livers and sera of sheep measured by microbiological and radioassay methods. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 28:5, pages 97-99.
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D. G. Kennedy, S. Kennedy, W. J. Blanchflower, J. M Scott, D. G. Weir, A. M. Molloy & P. B. Young. (2007) Cobalt-vitamin B 12 deficiency causes accumulation of odd- numbered, branched-chain fatty acids in the tissues of sheep . British Journal of Nutrition 71:1, pages 67-76.
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Tony K. McGhie. (1991) Analysis of serum methylmalonic acid for the determination of cobalt deficiency in cattle. Journal of Chromatography B: Biomedical Sciences and Applications 566:1, pages 215-222.
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Desmond A. Rice, Marian McLoughlin, W. John Blanchflower, Cecil H. McMurray & Edward A. Goodall. (1989) Sequential changes in plasma methylmalonic acid and vitamin B12 in sheep eating cobalt-deficient grass. Biological Trace Element Research 22:2, pages 153-164.
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