Article
The role of adipose tissue in canine cranial cruciate ligament disease
2018-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Cranial cruciate ligament disease (CCLD) is one of the most important causes of pelvic limb lameness in dogs, and its prevalence is increased in dogs that are overweight. To date, the mechanisms underlying the association between obesity and CCLD in dogs have not been clarified. Therefore, the general aims of this thesis were to examine the role of both the mechanical and humoral effects of adipose tissue on the c...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 4a428951-0930-5334-b2d0-37cc53b263df
- DOI
- 10.17638/03027258
