Influence of alpha-ketoglutarate on mineral density and geometrical and mechanical parameters of femora during postnatal life in piglets

Bulletin of the Veterinary Institute in Pulawy

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 107-111

  Kowalik, Sylwester ^a   Śliwa, Ewa ^a   Tatara, Marcin R ^a   Krupski, Witold ^a,b   Majcher, Piotr ^a,b   Studziński, Tadeusz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES IN LUBLIN   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Alpha ketoglutarate; Femur; Piglets; Tomography

Indexed keywords

2 OXOGLUTARIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; DRUG DETERMINATION; FEMUR; FROZEN SECTION; GEOMETRY; LIFE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; SWINE; VOLUMETRY;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 19344364986     PISSN: 00424870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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