Distribution of thyroid gland C cells at fractures in thoroughbred racehorses

Journal of Equine Science

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-17

  Yoshikawa, Hiroyasu ^a   Oishi, Hideo ^a   Ueki, Hideaki ^a   Muranaka, Masanori ^a   Oyamada, Toshifumi ^a   Yoshikawa, Takashi ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Distribution of C cells; Fracture; Immunohistopathology; Thoroughbred racehorses; Thyroid gland

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645482328     PISSN: 13403516     EISSN: 13477501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1294/jes.13.9     Document Type: Article

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