Biomechanical and molecular characteristics of hereditary equine regional dermal asthenia in Quarter Horses

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 20, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 591-599

  Grady, Jesse G ^a   Elder, Steven H ^a   Ryan, Peter L ^b   Swiderski, Cyprianna E ^a   Rashmir Raven, Ann M ^c  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; GENETICS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SKIN; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; SKIN; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 73149116823     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: 13653164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2009.00830.x     Document Type: Article

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