Platelet aggregation responses in clinically healthy adult llamas

Veterinary Clinical Pathology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 42-45

  Gilbert, Rosanne M ^a   Bird, Karyn E ^a   Kutzler, Michelle A ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ADP; Aggregation; Collagen; Llama; Platelet function

Indexed keywords

CAMELIDAE; LAMA (MAMMAL); LAMA GLAMA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; BLOOD; FEMALE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CAMELIDS, NEW WORLD; FEMALE; MALE; PLATELET AGGREGATION;

EID: 67549125656     PISSN: 02756382     EISSN: 1939165X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-165X.2008.00088.x     Document Type: Article

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