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3 Dimensional photonic scans for measuring body volume and muscle mass in the standing horse

REASONS FOR PERFORMING STUDY: Although muscle mass strongly influences performance, there is currently no effective means to measure the 3-dimensional muscle mass of horses. We evaluated a 3-dimensional (3D) scanning methodology for its ability to quantify torso and hindquarter volumes as a proxy fo...

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Autores principales: Valberg, Stephanie J., Borer Matsui, Amanda K., Firshman, Anna M., Bookbinder, Lauren, Katzman, Scott A., Finno, Carrie J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7046215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32106234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229656