Development of microglia and macrophages in the postnatal rat pituitary

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 286, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 347-355

  Mander, T H ^a,b   Morris, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adenohypophysis; Macrophages; Microglia; Neurohypophysis; Perivascular space; Phagocytosis; Pituitary; Rat (Long Evans)

Indexed keywords

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MICROGLIA; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; FEMALE; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICE; MICROGLIA; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; PITUITARY GLAND, POSTERIOR; RABBITS; RATS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029946443     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410050704     Document Type: Article

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