Table 4.
Excretion of organic acids in urine showing organaciduria which is severe in the foal, less pronounced in the mare, values in mg/g creatinine.
| Acid | Foal | Mare | Control |
|---|---|---|---|
| lactic | 3,800 | 17.5 | 4.9 |
| glycolic | 41 | 11.6 | 5.6 |
| 3-hydroxypropionic | 1.8 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 3-hydroxybutyric | 128 | 18 | 1.6 |
| 3-hydroxyisovaleric | 66 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| 2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyric | 9.5 | 14.5 | 10.8 |
| 3-hydroxy-isovaleric | 6.4 | 8.4 | 7.5 |
| metylmalonic | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.6 |
| 2-ethyl-3-hydroxypropionic | 33 | 41 | 1.4 |
| 4-Hydroxybutyric | 7.8 | 2 | 0.5 |
| ethylmalonic | 47 | 36 | 1 |
| methylsuccinic | 33 | 30 | 7.6 |
| glyceric | 53 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
| fumaric | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| mevalonic | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| glutaric | 13.5 | 2 | 0.3 |
| 3-methylglutaric | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 3-methylglutaconic | 1.6 | 3 | 0 |
| adipic | 106 | 9.7 | 0.4 |
| pyroglutamic | 131 | 8.6 | 17 |
| 2-hydroxy glutaric | 114 | 31 | 3.4 |
| 3-hydroxy glutaric | 6.2 | 3.4 | 1.6 |
| 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric | 3.1 | 0 | 4.8 |
| 2-ketoglutaric | 4.6 | 3.2 | 0 |
| N-acetylaspartic | 2.1 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| suberic | 76 | 4.7 | 1 |
| sebacic | 0 | 1.3 | 0.4 |