1. For methods of vitamin E and selenium supplementation were evaluated using thirty-nine pregnant ewe-lambs fed on a ration containing 0.043 mg Se/kg and 25 mg vitamin E/kg. Treatments were control, fortified mineral mix (ESe salt) (300 mg vitamin E, 3 mg Se), ruminal Se pellets (505 mg Se), drench (300 mg vitamin E, 3 mg Se) and intramuscular injection (600 mg vitamin E, 3 mg Se). Only ewes s...

BACKGROUND An increasing number of people suffer from neck pain due to life style and prolonged use of computers. Research has revealed that myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) and the intramuscular innervation zone (IZ) are involved in neck pain. MTrPs are induced mainly by IZ dysfunction of the affected skeletal muscle and the 2 do not overlap in location. The question is whether injection trea...

the purpose of this study was to evaluate the probable effects of the vitamin e addition in different levels to the extender of chicken semen on spermatozoa quality during storage of semen at 4°c for 0, 3, 6, 10 and 24 hours. eight young ross broiler breeder strain 308 roosters were used in this experiment. the collected semen from all roosters was mixed together and diluted with modified a rin...

The present study has been conducted to evaluate the effect of intramuscular administration of vitamin A during dry period in pregnant dairy cows which have already received it in their daily ration on vitamin A status of neonatal calves. Single intramuscular injection of 2000000 IU vitamin A was carried in 10 dairy cows at 7 months of pregnancy (group 1) and in another 10 dairy cows at 8 month...

Introduction: Oxidative stress is an important factor in the induction of diabetes complications especially peripheral neuropathy and hyperalgesia, and it has been proven that regular aerobic exercise and vitamin E have antioxidant effects. Therefore, this study was designed to examine effects of regular aerobic exercise and vitamin E on thermal pain threshold in streptozocin-induced diabeti...

AIM To evaluate the efficacy and safety of an annual intramuscular injection of cholecalciferol for vitamin D deficiency. DESIGN Prospective open-label study. PARTICIPANTS Five men and 45 women (mean age 66.3 years) with vitamin D deficiency who were given a single therapeutic intramuscular injection of 600 000 IU (15 mg) cholecalciferol (vitamin D(3)). OUTCOME MEASURES Serum levels of ca...

The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of two different commercially available iron–dextran preparations for intramuscular injection of piglets on haematological parameters including haemoglobin, haematocrit and mean corpuscular haemoglobin concentration (MCHC), as well as on plasma levels of vitamins A, E and C. Piglets were either control animals or administered two differ...

To evaluate the effect of intramuscular administration of vitamin A in pregnant dairy cows during late stages of pregnancy, on vitamin A status of neonatal calves, a total of 30 cows were randomly selected and divided into three groups; two treatment groups and one control group. Single intramuscular injection of 2000000 IU vitamin A; was carried in 10 dairy cows at 7 months of pregnancy (group...