A possible new inherited myopathy in a young Labrador retriever

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 393-397

  Cosford, Kevin L ^a   Taylor, Susan M ^a   Thompson, Logan ^a   Shelton, G Diane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FATALITY; GENETICS; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE DISEASE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FATAL OUTCOME; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; MUSCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 42649107527     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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