Disproportionate body lengths correlate with idiopathic-type curvature in the curveback guppy

Spine

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 511-516

  Gorman, Kristen F ^a   Breden, Felix ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Animal model; Growth; Idiopathic type scoliosis; Length disproportion; Spinal curvature

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY HEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELEOST;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BIOMETRY; FEMALE; POECILIA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPINAL CURVATURES;

EID: 77649330479     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181b52baf     Document Type: Article

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