Comparison of dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry and measurement of total body water content by deuterium oxide dilution for estimating body composition in dogs

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 529-532

  Son, Hyran R ^a   D'Avignon, D André ^b   Laflamme, Dorothy P ^a  

^a Ralston Purina Company   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEUTERIUM OXIDE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WATER; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; ISOTOPE DILUTION ASSAY; MALE; RADIODENSITOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WATER; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; DEUTERIUM OXIDE; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; RADIOISOTOPE DILUTION TECHNIQUE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0032067550     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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