An interlaboratory study of the pharmacokinetics of testosterone following intramuscular administration to Thoroughbred horses

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 588-593

  Moeller, B C ^a   Sams, R A ^b   Guinjab Cagmat, J ^b   Szabo, N J ^b   Colahan, P ^c   Stanley, S D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

^c Scott)   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DISPOSITION; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; FEMALE; HORSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUSPENSION;

ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FEMALE; HALF-LIFE; HORSES; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TESTOSTERONE;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 80054104665     PISSN: 01407783     EISSN: 13652885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2885.2011.01277.x     Document Type: Article

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