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

Clark Billinghurst, R.; A.J. Brama, Pieter; René van Weeren, P.; S. Knowlton, Megan; Wayne McIlwraith, C.

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

Published in American Journal of Veterinary Research • Feb 1, 2004

Authors:

R. Clark Billinghurst

Pieter A.J. Brama

P. René van Weeren

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 ...

Subject

Osteochondrosis

Medicine

N-terminal telopeptide

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