Clinical cases of joint disease in horse. Total glycosaminoglycans sulphate and keratansulphate in synovial fluid as markers of degenerative cartilage processes
1997
Martini, F.M. | Pezzoli, G. (Parma Univ. (Italy). Istituto di Clinica Chirurgica Veterinaria) | Borghetti, P. (Parma Univ. (Italy). Istituto di Anatomia Patologica Veterinaria) | Benazzi, C. (Bologna Univ. (Italy). Istituto di Patologia Generale e Anatomia Patologica)
Английский. Total glycosaminoglycans sulphate (GAGs) and keratan sulphate (KS) were measured in synovial fluid (SF) obtained from 28 horses with different joint diseases (degenerative joint disease (DJD), osteochondrosis (OCD), positivity to Flex Test (FT)) and 15 horses without any clinical sign of lameness. All groups of animals with joint disease showed levels of total GAGs significantly higher (P0.001) than normal. On the contrary, only DJD affected joints showed a significantly (P0.01) higher level of KS
Показать больше [+] Меньше [-]итальянский. [I glicosaminoglicani (GAGs) totali e il cheratansolfato (KS) sono stati dosati nel liquido sinoviale (SF) ottenuto da 28 cavalli con diverse artropatie (artropatia degenerativa (DJD), lesioni osteocondritiche (OCD), positivita' al test di flessione (FT)) e da 15 cavalli sani. Tutti i gruppi di animali con artropatie mostravano livelli di GAGs totali significativamente piu' elevati (P0.001) del normale. Al contrario, solo le articolazioni affette da DJD mostravano livelli significativamente piu' elevati (P0.01) di KS]
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