Short communications: Dystrophin-deficient muscular dystrophy in an Alaskan malamute

Veterinary Record

Volumn 169, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Ito, D ^a   Kitagawa, M ^a   Jeffery, N ^b   Okada, M ^a   Yoshida, M ^c   Kobayashi, M ^c   Nakamura, A ^c   Watari, T ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYSTROPHIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DYSTROPHIN; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, ANIMAL;

EID: 84856601918     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.d2693     Document Type: Article

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