Molecular and cellular mechanisms of nociception in equine laminitis : purinergic P2X receptors expression and distribution

Equine laminitis manifests as a painful condition of the foot and is characterised by disruption of the dermo-epidermal lamellar bond within the equine hoof. Chronic pain in laminitis leads to debilitation and if unchecked euthanasia of the horse and is therefore a significant welfare issue for hors...

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Main Author: Zamboulis, Danae
Other Authors: Milner, Peter; Senior, J. M.; Clegg, Peter D.; Gallagher, James
Published: University of Liverpool 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.617450