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Non-linear optical microscopy of cartilage canals in the distal femur of young pigs may reveal the cause of articular osteochondrosis

BACKGROUND: Articular osteochondrosis is a common cause of leg weakness in pigs and is defined as a focal delay in the endochondral ossification of the epiphysis. The first demonstrated steps in the pathogenesis consist of loss of blood supply and subsequent chondronecrosis in the epiphyseal growth...

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Autores principales: Finnøy, Andreas, Olstad, Kristin, Lilledahl, Magnus B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5568222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28830435
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-017-1197-y