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Potential bio-indicators for assessment of mineral status in elephants
The aim of this study was two-fold: (1) identify suitable bio-indicators to assess elemental status in elephants using captive elephant samples, and (2) understand how geochemistry influences mineral intake. Tail hair, toenail, faeces, plasma and urine were collected quarterly from 21 elephants at f...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7229182/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32415129 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-64780-0 |