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Control horses |
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| age, sex, breed |
onset of symptoms |
clinical |
family affected |
legs |
patella |
heart |
PA |
aorta |
eyes |
other tissues |
ultrasound |
|
|
|
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| 1 |
young, F, quarter |
NA |
healthy |
no |
2 fibr. tendons, mild |
ND |
- |
ND |
- |
ND |
ND |
ND |
| 2 |
5 mo, M, Percheron |
NA |
healthy |
no |
foci in 4 legs |
ND |
- |
ND |
- |
- |
nuchal+ |
ND |
| 3 |
6 y, F, quarter |
NA |
Cushing |
no |
fibrosis in four, mild |
- |
- |
ND |
- |
- |
lung + |
ND |
| 4 |
8 y, F, quarter |
NA |
healthy |
no |
foci in 4 legs |
- |
- |
ND |
- |
- |
- |
ND |
| 5 |
8 y, M, Tennessee walking |
NA |
slight fever |
no |
fibrosis in four, mild |
- |
- |
ND |
- |
- |
nuchal+ |
ND |
| 6 |
9 y, F, Arab |
NA |
healthy |
no |
foci in 4 legs |
- |
- |
ND |
- |
- |
nuchal+ |
ND |
| 7 |
9 y, F, Per Paso |
NA |
healthy |
no |
four, mild |
+ |
cor + |
ND |
- |
- |
nuchal, lung + |
ND |
| 8 |
10 y, M, pony |
NA |
healthy |
no |
foci in 4 legs |
- |
cor + |
ND |
- |
- |
nuchal, lung + |
ND |
|
Age: age at necropsy; ND: not done; legs: SDFT, DDFT and SL; cor: coronary artery; PA: pulmonary artery; nuchal: nuchal ligament Mild, mod (moderate), severe: describes the average severity of pathology in examined leg tendons and ligaments; +: accumulation of proteoglycans in other tissues; -: no proteoglycan accumulation | ||||||||||||
Halper et al. BMC Veterinary Research 2006 2:12 doi:10.1186/1746-6148-2-12 |
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