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Endocrine & Nutritional Influences on the Skin (view source)
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===Vitamins===
===Vitamins===
*'''Vitamin A''' has a variety of roles that may infulence skin and coat condition. Some conditions may respond to supplementation with vitamin A or zinc, but this may not necessarily reflect a deficiency in the diet.
*'''Vitamin A''' has a variety of roles that may influence skin and coat condition. Some conditions may respond to supplementation with vitamin A or zinc, but this may not necessarily reflect a deficiency in the diet.
*'''Vitamin C''' deficiency may be associated with [[Skin Nutritional - Pathology|scurvy]] in guinea pigs. The impact of various disease processes that influence feed intake may lead to poor quality coat and skin condition.
*'''Vitamin C''' deficiency may be associated with [[Skin Nutritional - Pathology|scurvy]] in guinea pigs. The impact of various disease processes that influence feed intake may lead to poor quality coat and skin condition.
*'''Vitamin D''' is processed in part in the skin.
*'''Vitamin D''' is processed in part in the skin.