Evaluation of serum concentrations of biomarkers of skeletal metabolism and results of radiography as indicators of severity of osteochondrosis in foals.

RC, Billinghurst; PA, Brama; Weeren PR, van; MS, Knowlton; CW, McIlwraith

doi:10.2460/ajvr.2004.65.143

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Evaluation of serum concentrations of biomarkers of skeletal metabolism and results of radiography as indicators of severity of osteochondrosis in foals.

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Billinghurst RC

Brama PA

van Weeren PR

Abstract

Objective To determine whether serum concentrations of biomarkers of skeletal metabolism can, in conjunction with radiographic evaluation, indicate severity of osteochondrosis in developing horses.Animals 43 Dutch Warmblood foals with varying severity of osteochondrosis.Procedure 24 foals were monit...

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