Innervation of canine skin: An immunohistochemical study

Veterinary Record

Volumn 165, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 314-318

  De Medeiros, M Alves ^a   Startin, C M ^a,b   Jeffery, N D ^c  

^a FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DOG; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNERVATION; MALE; NERVE FIBER; SKIN;

ANIMALS; DOGS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; SKIN;

EID: 70349650805     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.165.11.314     Document Type: Article

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