Spontaneous Aortic Lesions in Reindeer (Rangifer Tarandus L)
Aortas of 20 reindeer, aged from 1.5 to 8.5 years, were studied. Fatty streaks were seen in 9, a fibrous plaque in 1, and elastic tissue degeneration in the tunica media in 4 of the aortas.
Published in: | Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Text |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
1981
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Online Access: | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8300521/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7258032 https://doi.org/10.1186/BF03547207 |
Summary: | Aortas of 20 reindeer, aged from 1.5 to 8.5 years, were studied. Fatty streaks were seen in 9, a fibrous plaque in 1, and elastic tissue degeneration in the tunica media in 4 of the aortas. |
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