Morphometrics and behavior of a wild Asian elephant exhibiting disproportionate dwarfism

BACKGROUND: Dwarfism is a condition characterized by shorter stature, at times accompanied by differential skeletal growth proportions relative to the species-typical physical conformation. Causes vary and are well-documented in humans as well as certain mammalian species in captive or laboratory co...

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Autores principales: de Silva, Shermin, Weerathunga, U Sameera, Pushpakumara, Tennekoon V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4320573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25522959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-933

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4320573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25522959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-933

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