The Apo-enzyme Content of Aminotransferases in Healthy and Diseased Domestic Animals

Veterinary Clinical Pathology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 71-78

  Stokol, Tracy ^a   Erb, Hollis ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Alanine aminotransferase; Apo enzyme; Aspartate aminotransferase

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; EQUIDAE; FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0346964514     PISSN: 02756382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-165X.1998.tb01022.x     Document Type: Article

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