Biochemical characterisation of navicular hyaline cartilage, navicular fibrocartilage and the deep digital flexor tendon in horses with navicular disease

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 113-120

  Viitanen, Minna ^a,b   Bird, J ^a,b   Smith, R ^a,b   Tulamo, R M ^a,b   May, S A ^a,b  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Navicular disease; Navicular fibrocartilage; Navicular hyaline cartilage

Indexed keywords

CARTILAGE OLIGOMERIC MATRIX PROTEIN; DNA; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; HYALIN; WATER;

ANIMAL LAMENESS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BONE DISEASE; BONE MATRIX; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLEXOR TENDON; HOOF AND CLAW; HORSE DISEASE; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; KNEE MENISCUS; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN CONTENT; SCAPHOID BONE;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 0041475682     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-5288(03)00072-9     Document Type: Article

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