Anatomical and Histological Observations of Fore- and Hind limb Toes in Adult Mice after Amputations Performed at the Age of Two Weeks

Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 311-313

  Vachon, Pascal ^a,b  

^a Centre de Recherche LC Simard   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPUTATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; FOOT; FORELIMB; HINDLIMB; HISTOLOGY; MOUSE; PAIN; PATHOLOGY; TOE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

AMPUTATION; ANIMALS; FOOT BONES; FORELIMB; HINDLIMB; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PAIN; TOES;

EID: 0032174909     PISSN: 08309000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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