Suspected Hypovitaminosis A in a Colony of Captive Green Anoles (Anolis carolinensis)

Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 18-20

  Miller, Erin A ^a   Green, Sherril L ^a   Otto, Glen M ^a   Bouley, Donna M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEILITIS; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; DEPRESSION; KERATOSIS; LIP; LIZARD; METAPLASIA; MOUTH MUCOSA; PATHOLOGY; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; SLEEP STAGE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CHEILITIS; CONJUNCTIVAL DISEASES; DEPRESSION; KERATOSIS; LIP; LIZARDS; METAPLASIA; MOUTH MUCOSA; SLEEP STAGES; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0035290524     PISSN: 10600558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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