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List of works by Elwyn Firth

A Memory of Early Life Physical Activity Is Retained in Bone Marrow of Male Rats Fed a High-Fat Diet.

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A preliminary investigation of the use of a foal image to reduce mare stress during mare–foal separation

A systematic review of the exercise effect on bone health: the importance of assessing mechanical loading in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women

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Acute whole-body vibration elicits post-activation potentiation.

scientific article published in October 2009

Associations between yearling exercise and interruptions during race training in Thoroughbred racehorses

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Changes in bone structure of Corriedale sheep with inherited rickets: a peripheral quantitative computed tomography assessment

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Changes in collagen fibril network organization and proteoglycan distribution in equine articular cartilage during maturation and growth

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Development and responses of equine musculo-skeletal connective tissues

2006 doctor of science thesis by Elwyn C Firth at Massey University

Different exercise modalities have distinct effects on the integrin-linked kinase (ILK) and Ca2+ signaling pathways in the male rat bone.

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Effect of loading on the organization of the collagen fibril network in juvenile equine articular cartilage

scientific article published in September 2009

Effects of early exercise on metacarpophalangeal joints in horses

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

Effects of exercise on chondrocyte viability and subchondral bone sclerosis in the distal third metacarpal and metatarsal bones of young horses.

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Fish oil supplementation of rats fed a high fat diet during pregnancy improves offspring insulin sensitivity

scientific article published in 2022

Future tools for early diagnosis and monitoring of musculoskeletal injury: biomarkers and CT.

scientific article published on April 2008

High resolution microscopic survey of third metacarpal articular calcified cartilage and subchondral bone in the juvenile horse: possible implications in chondro-osseous disease

scientific article published in June 2008

Histologic and histomorphometric evaluation of midcarpal joint defects in Thoroughbreds raised with and without early conditioning exercise

scientific article published on 01 April 2012

Histomorphometric evaluation of the effect of early exercise on subchondral vascularity in the third carpal bone of horses

scientific article published in April 2013

Influence of early conditioning exercise on the development of gross cartilage defects and swelling behavior of cartilage extracellular matrix in the equine midcarpal joint

scientific article published on 01 May 2009

Innovative approach to investigating the microstructure of calcified tissues using specular reflectance Fourier transform-infrared microspectroscopy and discriminant analysis

scientific article published on 21 March 2012

Is 8 weeks of side-alternating whole-body vibration a safe and acceptable modality to improve functional performance in multiple sclerosis?

scientific article published on 12 October 2011

Mechanisms of bone response to injury.

scientific article published in January 2017

Microstructural changes in cartilage and bone related to repetitive overloading in an equine athlete model.

scientific article published in April 2014

Mild exercise early in life produces changes in bone size and strength but not density in proximal phalangeal, third metacarpal and third carpal bones of foals.

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Modelling gluteus medius tendon degeneration and repair in a large animal model

scientific article published on 19 August 2020

Moderate exercise during pregnancy in Wistar rats alters bone and body composition of the adult offspring in a sex-dependent manner

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Neonatal leptin treatment reverses the bone-suppressive effects of maternal undernutrition in adult rat offspring

scientific article published on 09 August 2017

Post-weaning high-fat diet results in growth cartilage lesions in young male rats

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Prevalence and risk factors associated with musculoskeletal discomfort in New Zealand veterinarians

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Serum concentrations of fully and undercarboxylated osteocalcin do not vary between estrous cycle stages in Sprague-Dawley rats

scientific article published on 2 July 2013

Short-term voluntary exercise in the rat causes bone modeling without initiating a physiological stress response.

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Statistical modeling of the equine third metacarpal bone incorporating morphology and bone mineral density.

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The effect of previous conditioning exercise on diaphyseal and metaphyseal bone to imposition and withdrawal of training in young Thoroughbred horses.

scientific article published on 19 August 2011

The effect of the sagittal ridge angle on cartilage stress in the equine metacarpo-phalangeal (fetlock) joint.

scientific article published on 15 June 2017

The pathobiology of exercise-induced superficial digital flexor tendon injury in Thoroughbred racehorses

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The response of bone, articular cartilage and tendon to exercise in the horse

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Using partial least squares regression as a predictive tool in describing equine third metacarpal bone shape

scientific article published on 26 October 2017

Voluntary exercise in pregnant rats positively influences fetal growth without initiating a maternal physiological stress response.

scientific article published on 9 February 2011