Morphological observations of diarrhea in mice caused by experimental ciguatoxicosis

Toxicon

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 111-122

  Ito, Emiko ^a   Yasumoto, Takeshi ^b   Terao, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN; CIGUATOXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COLON; DIARRHEA; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; MUCUS; NONHUMAN; PERISTALSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030054320     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0041-0101(95)00112-3     Document Type: Article

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