Light and scanning electron microscopy of the porcine mesometrial and paraovarian lymphatic networks

Lymphology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 26-35

  Gawronska, Barbara ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND FOOD RESEARCH   (Poland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPH VESSEL ENDOTHELIUM; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SWINE; UTERUS; VASA VASORUM;

ANIMALS; CORROSION CASTING; FEMALE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; SWINE; UTERUS;

EID: 0030898937     PISSN: 00247766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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