Pulmonary vascular remodeling in broiler and Leghorn chickens after unilateral pulmonary artery occlusion

Poultry Science

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2904-2911

  Bautista Ortega, J ^a   Ruiz Feria, C A ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Broiler chicken; Leghorn; Pulmonary hypertension syndrome; Right pulmonary artery occlusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868158593     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2012-02399     Document Type: Article

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