Detection of myocardial degeneration with point-of-care cardiac troponin assays and histopathology in lambs with white muscle disease

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 184, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 376-378

  Gunes, Vehbi ^a   Ozcan, Kadir ^b   Citil, Mehmet ^b   Onmaz, Ali C ^a   Erdogan, Hidayet M ^b  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KAFKAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Heart; Lamb; Troponin I; Troponin T; White muscle disease

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ANIMAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CALCIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LAMB; MUSCLE NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; POINT OF CARE TESTING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TISSUE DEGENERATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T; WHITE MUSCLE DISEASE;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 77952546134     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2009.03.001     Document Type: Article

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