Plasma and pulmonary fluid endothelin in horses with seasonal recurrent airway obstruction

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1239-1246

  Costa, L R R ^a,b   Eades, S C ^a   Venugopal, C S ^a   Moore, R M ^a,c  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Equine

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; FEMALE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; METABOLISM; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASON; TIME;

ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; ENDOTHELINS; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SEASONS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

EID: 70350402105     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2009.0385.x     Document Type: Article

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