Immunocytochemical and morphometric study on the changes of TSH, PRL, GH and ACTH cells during the development of Bufo arenarum

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 283, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 125-132

  Miranda, Leandro Andrés ^a   Paz, Dante Agustín ^a   Dezi, Rubén ^b   Pisanó, Armando ^a  

^a Lab de Invest Embriológicas   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bufo arenarum (Anura); Immunocytochemistry; Metamorphosis; Morphometry; Pituitary hormones

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; PROLACTIN; THYROTROPIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HYPOPHYSIS PARS DISTALIS; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; METAMORPHOSIS; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOLOGY; TOAD;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; BUFO ARENARUM; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0030050724     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410050520     Document Type: Article

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