Blood Proteins and Inflammation in the Horse

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Equine Practice

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 285-297

  Crisman, Mark V ^a   Kent Scarratt, W ^a   Zimmerman, Kurt L ^a  

^a VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PLASMA PROTEIN;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLOOD; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; INFLAMMATION; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ACUTE-PHASE REACTION; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PROTEINS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INFLAMMATION; PROGNOSIS;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 47349116658     PISSN: 07490739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cveq.2008.03.004     Document Type: Review

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