Does chemical composition of antler bone reflect the physiological effort made to grow it?

Bone

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1095-1102

  Landete Castillejos, T ^a,b   Estevez, J A ^a,b   Martinez A ^a   Ceacero, F ^a   Garcia, A ^a,b   Gallego, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN RECURSOS CINEGÉTICOS IREC CSIC UCLM JCCM   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antler; Bone mineral composition; Iberian red deer; Physiological effort

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; IRON; MAGNESIUM; POTASSIUM; SILICON; SODIUM; ZINC;

ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE GROWTH; BONE MINERAL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; DEER; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD QUALITY; HORN; MINERAL INTAKE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONTENT;

ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; ANTLERS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DEVELOPMENT; DEER; DIET; MALE; MINERALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33847717090     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2006.11.022     Document Type: Article

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