Tonsils of the soft palate of young pigs: Crypt structure and lymphoepithelium

Anatomical Record

Volumn 245, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 102-113

  Belz, Gabrielle T ^a   Heath, Trevor J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Epithelium; Lymphoepithelium; Lymphoid tissue; M cell; Pig; Tonsil

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GOBLET CELL; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MICROVILLUS; NONHUMAN; OROPHARYNX; PALATINE TONSIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOFT PALATE; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; SWINE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CYTOPLASM; EPITHELIUM; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; ORGANELLES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SWINE; TONSIL;

EID: 0030007182     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0185(199605)245:1<102::AID-AR15>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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