Sex reversal syndrome (64,XY; SRY-positive) in a mare demonstrating masculine behaviour

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Supplement

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 60-63

  Switonski, M ^a   Chmurzynska, A ^a   Szczerbal, I ^a   Lipczynski, A ^b   Yang, F ^c   Nowicka Posluszna A ^a  

^a POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b Stud Farm   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 16844378030     PISSN: 17424488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.2005.00510.x     Document Type: Article

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