The pharmacokinetics of dexamethasone in the Thoroughbred racehorse

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 68-71

  Cunningham, F E ^a   Rogers, S ^a   Fischer, J H ^a   Jensen, R C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Illinois Racing Board   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG HALF LIFE; FEMALE; HORSE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LAW; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPORT; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALIA; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0029864207     PISSN: 01407783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2885.1996.tb00011.x     Document Type: Article

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