Genetic-diet interactions in the hyperkalemic periodic paralysis syndrome in quarter horses fed varying amounts of potassium: III. The relationship between plasma potassium concentration and HYPP symptoms

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 731-735

  Reynolds, J A ^a   Potter, G D ^d   Greene, L W ^b   Wu, G ^d   Carter, G K ^d   Martin, M T ^d   Peterson, T V ^d   Murray Gerzik, M ^d   Moss, G ^c   Erkert, R S ^d  

^a MoorMans Inc   (United States)

^b Amarillo Res and Extension Center   (United States)

^c William Woods University   (United States)

^d NONE

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EID: 0032358129     PISSN: 07370806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0737-0806(98)80503-0     Document Type: Article

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