Degenerative suspensory ligament desmitis as a systemic disorder characterized by proteoglycan accumulation

BMC Veterinary Research

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Halper, Jaroslava ^a   Kim, Byoungjae ^a   Khan, Ahrar ^b   Jung, Hae Yoon ^c   Mueller, P O Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^c THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 33646587388     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17466148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-6148-2-12     Document Type: Article

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