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Fol. Biol. 2008, 54, 12-17

https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2008054010012

Femoral Bone Microstructure in 1-Month-Old Non-transgenic versus Transgenic Rabbits with the WAP-hFVIII Gene Construct

Monika Martiniaková1, R. Omelka2, B. Grosskopf3, V. Smoláriková2, M. Bauerová2, P. Chrenek1,4

1Department of Zoology and Anthropology, Constantine the Philosopher University, Nitra, Slovak Republic
2Department of Botany and Genetics, Constantine the Philosopher University, Nitra, Slovak Republic
3Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, Georg-August University, Göttingen, Germany
4Slovak Agricultural Research Centre, Nitra, Slovak Republic

Received September 2007
Accepted December 2007

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