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Association between serum type-I, -III and -IV collagen concentrations and inguinal hernia status in piglets Cover

Association between serum type-I, -III and -IV collagen concentrations and inguinal hernia status in piglets

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|Jun 2026

Figures & Tables

Type-I collagen concentrations (ng/mL) in 18–21-day-old piglets with and without inguinal hernias

Inguinal hernia groupControl group
Number5928
Mean value39.9422.79
Median40.8621.66
Minimum9.6524.540
Maximum116.6056.70
Lower quartile24.3412.774
Upper quartile52.3228.71
Interquartile range27.9815.94
SD19.0314.70

Type-III collagen concentrations (ng/mL) in 18–21-day-old piglets with and without inguinal hernias

Inguinal hernia groupControl group
Number5928
Mean7.085.40
Median5.143.96
Minimum0.000.42
Maximum26.4016.90
Lower quartile3.752.57
Upper quartile9.178.34
Interquartile range5.425.76
SD5.433.75
Language: English
Page range: 335 - 340
Submitted on: Oct 30, 2025
Accepted on: Jun 16, 2026
Published on: Jun 30, 2026
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2026 Adam Brodzki, Janusz Kocki, Paulina Gawin, Rafał Maszkowski, Magdalena Krakowiak, published by National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
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