Pulmonary idiopathic alveolar ossification in a raccoon (Procyon lotor)

Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 642-643

  Hamir, Amir N ^a   Rupprecht, Charles E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOIDOSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHOROID PLEXUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG CALCIFICATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PULMONARY IDIOPATHIC ALVEOLAR OSSIFICATION; RACCOON; THYROID ADENOMA; THYROID GLAND;

ANIMALS; AUTOPSY; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; OSSIFICATION, HETEROTOPIC; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; RACCOONS;

ANIMALIA; PROCYON; PROCYON LOTOR;

EID: 77957709379     PISSN: 15596109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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