Diet, exercise, and weight as risk factors in hip dysplasia and elbow arthrosis in Labrador retrievers

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 136, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Sallander, Marie H ^a   Hedhammar, Åke ^a   Trogen, Mari E H ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Diet; Dog; Elbow arthrosis; Exercise; Hip dysplasia; Weight

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BODY WEIGHT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIETARY INTAKE; DOG; ELBOW; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HIP DYSPLASIA; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 33745639935     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/136.7.2050s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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