Abstract :
Objective: In the this study, the effect of vitamin E plus selenium application on malondialdehyde, glutathion, vitamin E, C, A and b-karoten were aimed to investigate in exercised horses.
Material and Methods: For this purpose, 50 healtly Anatolian type local horse breed aged between 3-5 from Alt?ndee Stud Farm were used. The animals were divided into two equal groups. While 1st group received nothing, horses in second group were received vitamin E+selenium intramuscularly. Then animals in both groups were exercised for 1500 meters. Blood samples were taken handly from all animals before and after exercise. This samples were analysed for MDA, GSH, vitamin E, C, A and ?-caroten spectrophotometrically.
Results: MDA and GSH concentration in 1st group were found to increase significantly (p
Keyword :
Antioxidant, horse, exercise, lipid peroxidation, vitamin E