The Influence of Experimental Biotin Deficiency on the Morphology and Histochemistry of Skin and Claws in Pigs

    February 1984 in “ Zentralblatt für Veterinärmedizin Reihe A ”
    H. Geyer, Jürgen P. Schulze, K. Streiff … L. Völker
    Studysummary This study found that feeding piglets high levels of egg white led to severe biotin deficiency, causing hair loss and brittle claws, highlighting biotin's role in maintaining healthy skin and claws.
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    1. Morphological and Histochemical Studies of Skin, Mucous Membranes, and Claws in Pigs with Experimental Biotin Deficiency Zentralblatt für Veterinärmedizin Reihe A · 1981