Oestrogen receptor evaluation in Pomeranian dogs with hair cycle arrest (alopecia X) on melatonin supplementation

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 252-258

  Frank, Linda A ^a   Donnell, Robert L ^a   Kania, Stephen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MELATONIN;

ALOPECIA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METABOLISM; PEDIGREE;

ALOPECIA; ANIMALS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MELATONIN; PEDIGREE; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 33745699532     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: 13653164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2006.00520.x     Document Type: Article

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