Long-term oral application of 5-bromo-2-deoxyuridine does not reliably label proliferating immune cells in the LEW rat

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 393-401

  Jecker, Peter ^b   Beuleke, Andrea ^a   Dressendörfer, Ingeborg ^a   Pabst, Reinhard ^a   Westermann, Jürgen ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Balb c mouse; blood; bone marrow; BrdU; LEW rat; long term labeling; lymph nodes; oral application; proliferation; spleen; thymus

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; DNA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL LABELING; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMINAL CENTER; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; LYMPH NODE CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PEYER PATCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030978678     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215549704500307     Document Type: Article

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