Vitreous body glutamate concentration in dogs with glaucoma

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 864-867

  Brooks, D E ^a   Garcia, G A ^b   Dreyer, E B ^d   Zurakowski, D ^d   Franco Bourland, R E ^c  

^a USA   (United States)

^b Hosp Veterinario de Especialidades   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; GLAUCOMA; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VITREOUS BODY;

AMINO ACIDS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; GLAUCOMA; REFERENCE VALUES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0031202689     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.1997.58.08.864     Document Type: Article

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