Uterine leiomyoma in chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes);Leiomioma uterino em chimpanzé (Pan troglodytes)

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 129-132

  Silva, A E ^a   Ocarino, N M ^a   Cassali, G D ^b   Nascimento, E F ^a   Coradini, M A ^a   Serakides, R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UFMG   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chimpanzee; Immunohistochemical; Leiomyoma; Uterus

Indexed keywords

PAN TROGLODYTES;

EID: 33646255651     PISSN: 01020935     EISSN: 01020935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-09352006000100020     Document Type: Article

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