Body composition analysis of the pig by magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 79, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1800-1813

  Mitchell, A D ^a,d   Scholz, A M ^b   Wang, P C ^c   Song, H ^c,e  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BARC East   (United States)

^e Shenzhen Mindt Instruments Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Body composition; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pigs

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SWINE;

EID: 0035408418     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2001.7971800x     Document Type: Article

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