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Validation of a handheld β-hydroxybutyrate acid meter to identify hyperketonaemia in ewes

BACKGROUND: The end of pregnancy is the period with the highest risk of occurrences of ketosis and pregnancy toxemia due to fat mobilization and increasing non-esterified fatty acids in the liver which are converted in ketone bodies, mainly β-hydroxybutyrate acid (BHB). This ketone body may also bec...

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Autores principales: Araújo, Carolina Akiko Sato Cabral, Minervino, Antonio Humberto Hamad, Sousa, Rejane Santos, Oliveira, Francisco Leonardo Costa, Rodrigues, Frederico Augusto Mazzocca Lopes, Mori, Clara Satsuki, Ortolani, Enrico Lippi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7153552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32309049
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8933