Influence of type and breed of horse on serum osteocalcin concentration, and evaluation of the applicability of a bovine radioimmunoassay and a human immunoradiometric assay to measure the hormone

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 574-578

  Lepage, Olivier M ^a   Eicher, Richard ^a   Uebelhart, Brigitte ^b   Tschudi, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; OSTEOCALCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE METABOLISM; FEMALE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORSE; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NONHUMAN; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SERUM;

AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BREEDING; CATTLE; CREATININE; CROSS REACTIONS; FEMALE; HORSES; HUMANS; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSTEOCALCIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REFERENCE VALUES;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0030832326     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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