Lenten cell: Ultrastructure, absorptive properties, and enzyme expression of a novel type of cell in the newborn and suckling pig intestinal epithelium

Anatomical Record

Volumn 244, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 95-104

  Heath, Julian P ^a   Kómüves, László G ^a   Nichols, Buford L ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brush border; Electron microscopy; Endocytosis; Enterocytes; Hydrolases; Immunocytochemistry; Lactase; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

HYDROLASE; LACTASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRUSH BORDER; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; ENDOCYTOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GOBLET CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; INTESTINE CELL; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUCKLING; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; COLOSTRUM; EPITHELIUM; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; ARMORACIA RUSTICANA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0030042380     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0185(199601)244:1<95::AID-AR9>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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