Immune cell proliferation in the Harderian gland: An avian model

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 149-155

  Scott, Thomas R ^a   Savage, Maureen L ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bromodeoxyuridine; Bursal cell bioassay; Flow cytometry; Immunohistochemistry; Plasma cells; Propidium iodide

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BIOASSAY; CELL CULTURE;

BROMODEOXYURIDINE; BURSAL CELL BIOASSAY; CELL BIOASSAY; HARDERIAN GLAND; IMMUNE CELLS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PLASMA CELLS; POST TREATMENT; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; REPOPULATION;

CELL PROLIFERATION;

BROXURIDINE; EMETINE; LYMPHOKINE; PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BURSA FABRICII; CELL CYCLE PHASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOWL; HARDER GLAND; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; NONHUMAN; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLIFORMES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0029936483     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0029(19960601)34:2<149::AID-JEMT9>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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