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Dependence of Cr-EDTA absorption from the rumen on luminal osmotic pressure

A Dobson, A F Sellers, V H Gatewood

    The American Journal of Physiology
    |November 1, 1976
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    Rumen physiologyIsotope tracer methodsGastrointestinal absorptionOsmotic pressure effects

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