Hypoglycin A Concentrations in Maple Tree Species in the Netherlands and the Occurrence of Atypical Myopathy in Horses

Background Atypical myopathy (AM) in horses is caused by the plant toxin hypoglycin A, which in Europe typically is found in the sycamore maple tree (Acer pseudoplatanus). Owners are concerned about whether their horses are in danger if they graze near maple trees. Hypothesis/Objectives To measure h...

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Main Authors: C.M. Westermann, R. vanLeeuwen, L.W.D. vanRaamsdonk, H.G.J. Mol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.13927

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