The Seasonal Variation in Blood Glucose Levels in Barbel, Barbus plebejus escherichi (Steindachner, 1897), Living in Çoruh Basin-Oltu Stream

Authors: AYHAN YILDIRIM, MUSTAFA TÜRKMEN, İRFAN ALTUNTAŞ

Abstract: In this study, seasonal variation in blood glucose levels in Barbus plebejus escherichi living in Çoruh Basin-Oltu Stream was determined. The average blood glucose levels were observed to be 185.27±15.79 mg/dl in males, 157.05±10.52 mg/dl in females and 174.74±9.04 mg/dl in the total population.

Keywords: Barbel (Barbus plebejus escherichi), glucose level, blood, seasonal variations

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