Motor and somatosensory degenerative myelopathy responsive to pantothenic acid in piglets
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DOI: 10.1177/03009858221128920
Abstract: This report describes 2 events of degenerative myelopathy in 4- to 27-day-old piglets, with mortality rates reaching 40%. Sows were fed rations containing low levels of pantothenic acid. Piglets presented with severe depression, weakness, ataxia,… read more here.
Keywords: motor neurons; pantothenic acid; acid piglets; motor ... See more keywords
Electrical Impedance Myography in Dogs With Degenerative Myelopathy
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.874277
Abstract: Canine degenerative myelopathy (DM) leads to disuse and neurogenic muscle atrophy. Currently there is a lack of non-invasive quantitative measures of muscle health in dogs with DM. Muscle pathology has been previously quantified in other… read more here.
Keywords: electrical impedance; muscle; impedance myography; pathology ... See more keywords