2024 article

Validation of a reference interval for symmetric dimethylarginine in healthy goats and its comparison to values in goats with obstructive urolithiasis

Camacho, B. E., Mitman, S. L., Foster, D. M., & Halleran, J. (2024, August 17). JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE.

By: B. Camacho n, S. Mitman n, D. Foster n & J. Halleran n

author keywords: caprine; kidney; renal calculi; renal/urinary tract; small ruminant
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 26, 2024

Symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA), a sensitive biomarker for detecting renal injury, has not been characterized in goats. Obstructive urolithiasis (OU) is the most common urinary tract disease in male small ruminants.