Body composition and bone mineralization measurement in calves of different genetic origin by using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

Acta Diabetologica

Volumn 40, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Scholz, A M ^a   Nuske S ^a   Forster M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bone mineralization; Calves; Dual energy X ray absorptiometry; In vivo body composition

Indexed keywords

BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE MINERALIZATION; BREEDING; CATTLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DENSITY; CATTLE; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; LACTATION; MALE; PARITY;

EID: 0142240235     PISSN: 09405429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00592-003-0037-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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