Effects of oral potassium supplementation on acid-base status and plasma ion concentrations of horses during endurance exercise

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 466-473

  Hess, Tanja M ^a,g   Kronfeld, David S ^b   Williams, Carey A ^c   Waldron, Jeannie N ^e   Graham Thiers, Patricia ^d   Greiwe Crandell, Kathleen ^a   Lopes, Marco A ^b   Harris, Pat A ^f  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Virginia Intermont College   (United States)

^e Rectortown Equine Clinic   (United States)

^f WALTHAM CENTRE FOR PET NUTRITION   (United Kingdom)

^g NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BICARBONATE; CHLORIDE ION; ELECTROLYTE; ION; LACTIC ACID; MAGNESIUM ION; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM ION; PROTON; SODIUM ION;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CHLORIDE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HEMATOCRIT; HORSE; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; OSMOLARITY; PH; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; POTASSIUM INTAKE; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROLYTES; EXERTION; HORSES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IONS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; POTASSIUM, DIETARY;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 17544381601     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2005.66.466     Document Type: Article

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