Increasing frequency of occurrence of tuft cells in the main excretory duct during postnatal development of the rat submandibular gland

Anatomical Record

Volumn 252, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 276-280

  Sato, Atsuko ^a   Hamano, Miyuki ^a   Miyoshi, Sakuichiro ^a  

^a FUKUOKA DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Main excretory duct; Occurrence; Perinatal and postnatal development; Submandibular gland; Tuft cells; Weaning; Wistar rat

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL VACUOLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; MALE; MICROFILAMENT; MICROTUBULE; MICROVILLUS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SALIVARY GLAND DUCT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; EPITHELIAL CELLS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SALIVARY DUCTS; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND;

EID: 0031661156     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0185(199810)252:2<276::AID-AR13>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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