Aging and how it affects the physiological response to exercise in the horse

Clinical Techniques in Equine Practice

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 258-265

  McKeever, Kenneth Harrington ^a  

^a The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart; Immune response; Insulin like growth factors; Lungs; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 23744485761     PISSN: 15347516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/S1534-7516(03)00068-4     Document Type: Article

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