Gas handling in the caecum of the horse

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 397-408

  Cottrell, D F ^a   Jones, A J ^a   Potter, Katherine E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

NITROGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CECUM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPY; FOOD INTAKE; GAS; HORSE; INTESTINE MOTILITY; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE;

EID: 0031744441     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.1998.sp004123     Document Type: Article

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