Serum calcium level of freshwater snake, Natrix piscator, in response to vitamin D3 administration |
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Authors: | A K Srivastav S P Srivastav S K Srivastav K Swarup |
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Abstract: | The effect of i.m. injection of vitamin D3 (25 IU/100 g b.wt) on serum calcium level was investigated in Natrix piscator. This treatment evokes hypercalcemia at day 3 which progresses up to day 5. Thereafter, a decline was observed in the serum calcium level at day 10 and day 15. |
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