Oxytocin content of the Cerebrospinal Fluid of dogs and its relationship to pain induced by spinal cord compression

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 607-611

  Brown, Dorothy Cimino ^a   Perkowski, Sandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; NECK PAIN; PHYSIOLOGY; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION;

ANIMALS; BACK PAIN; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; NECK PAIN; OXYTOCIN; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION;

EID: 0032200778     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950x.1998.tb00538.x     Document Type: Article

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