Lobule-dependent zonal measurement (LZM) method for the determination of cell proliferation in the liver

Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 49, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 189-196

  Bahnemann, R ^a   Mellert, W ^a  

^a Department of Toxicology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell; Cell proliferation; Hepatic zones in lobules; Hepatocytes proliferation; Liver; Lobule dependent zonal measurement; Measurement method; Proliferation; Zonal dependent liver cell proliferation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030799471     PISSN: 09402993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0940-2993(97)80006-1     Document Type: Article

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