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Calves, as a model for juvenile horses, need only one sprint per week to experience increased bone s...

Calves, as a model for juvenile horses, need only one sprint per week to experience increased bone s...

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Calves, as a model for juvenile horses, need only one sprint per week to experience increased bone strength

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Calves, as a model for juvenile horses, need only one sprint per week to experience increased bone strength

Publisher

US: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Journal of animal science, 2019-08, Vol.97 (8), p.3300-3312

Language

English

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US: Oxford University Press

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Abstract
Previous research has determined that maintaining young animals in stalls is detrimental to their bone health, while the addition of 50 to 82-m sprints 5 d/week aids in counteracting the reduction of bone strength from confinement. The current research aims to determine if 1 or 3 d/week of sprinting affords the same benefits to bone as...

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Calves, as a model for juvenile horses, need only one sprint per week to experience increased bone strength

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6667263

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6667263

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ISSN

0021-8812

E-ISSN

1525-3163

DOI

10.1093/jas/skz202

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