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Low dietary silicon supplementation may not affect bone and cartilage in mature, sedentary horses

Low dietary silicon supplementation may not affect bone and cartilage in mature, sedentary horses

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Low dietary silicon supplementation may not affect bone and cartilage in mature, sedentary horses

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Low dietary silicon supplementation may not affect bone and cartilage in mature, sedentary horses

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US: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Journal of animal science, 2020-12, Vol.98 (12), p.1-8

Language

English

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US: Oxford University Press

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Abstract
As osteoarthritis is a major cause of lameness in horses in the United States, improving collagen health prior to onset and increasing collagen turnover within affected joints could improve health- and welfare-related outcomes. Through its positive effects on bone mineral content and density and its role in increasing collagen synthesis...

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Low dietary silicon supplementation may not affect bone and cartilage in mature, sedentary horses

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7749713

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7749713

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ISSN

0021-8812

E-ISSN

1525-3163

DOI

10.1093/jas/skaa377

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