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 beco...

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Hauptverfasser: Carolina Akiko Sato Cabral Araújo, Antonio Humberto Hamad Minervino, Rejane Santos Sousa, Francisco Leonardo Costa Oliveira, Frederico Augusto Mazzocca Lopes Rodrigues, Clara Satsuki Mori, Enrico Lippi Ortolani
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: PeerJ Inc. 2020-04-01
Schriftenreihe:PeerJ
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Pregnancy toxemia
Sheep
Metabolic disease
Ketone bodies
Ketosis
Online Zugang:https://peerj.com/articles/8933.pdf
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