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. 2010 May;49(3):269.

Use of a body condition score technique to assess health status in a rat model of polycystic kidney disease

Naomi M Gades, Nicole Murray
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Use of a body condition score technique to assess health status in a rat model of polycystic kidney disease

Naomi M Gades et al. J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 2010 May.
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