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Scientific Article

Accumulation and depletion of liver copper stores in dairy cows challenged with a Cu-deficient diet and oral and injectable forms of Cu supplementation

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Pages 137-141 | Received 26 Aug 2009, Accepted 23 Mar 2010, Published online: 16 Feb 2011

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