Immunocytochemical detection of thymocyte antigenic determinants in developing lymphoid organs of sea bass dicentrarchus labrax (L.)

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 493-505

  Abelli, Luigi ^a   Picchietti, Simona ^a   Romano, Nicla ^a   Mastrolia, Lucia ^a   Scapigliati, Gluseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Development; Dicentrarchus labrax; Fish; Head kidney; Monoclonal antibody; Spleen; Thymocytes; Thymus

Indexed keywords

DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; SERRANIDAE;

EID: 0030268918     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fsim.1996.0047     Document Type: Article

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