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Analysis of whole blood manganese by fla

Analysis of whole blood manganese by flameless atomic absorption spectrophotometry and its use as an indicator of manganese status in animals

✍ Michael S. Clegg; Bo Lönnerdal; Lucille S. Hurley; Carl L. Keen 📂 Article 📅 1986 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 851 KB

To investigate the use of whole blood manganese (Mn) as an indicator of total body Mn, we measured Mn in whole blood and liver of rats fed purified diets containing adequate (45 micrograms Mn/g diet) or deficient (1 microgram Mn/g diet) Mn. The mean hepatic Mn concentration was significantly lower (