Changes in the Outer Shape, Inner Structure and Bone Mineral Density of the Tibia in Growing Japanese Quail, Coturnix japonica
The length, width and thickness of cortical bone at the central diaphysis, as well as the inner structure and bone density in the tibia of growing Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) were examined from hatching to 100 days of age at 10-day intervals to investigate long bone growth in quail. The body...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Japan Poultry Science Association
2007-10-01
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| Series: | The Journal of Poultry Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/44/4/44_4_426/_pdf/-char/en |