A comparative immunohistochemical study of pancreatic islets in laboratory animals (rats, dogs, minipigs, nonhuman primates)

Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 151-172

  Wieczorek, Grazyna ^a   Pospischil, Andreas ^b   Perentes, Elias ^a  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry, pancreatic islets in laboratory animals; Laboratory animals, pancreatic islets, immunohistochemistry; Pancreatic islets, immunohistochemistry in laboratory animals

Indexed keywords

BOMBESIN; CD57 ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN A; CYCLINE; GASTRIN; GLUCAGON; INSULIN; KERATIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PANCREAS POLYPEPTIDE; SOMATOSTATIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; DOG; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PRIMATE; RAT; REACTION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SWINE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PRIMATES; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0031747501     PISSN: 09402993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0940-2993(98)80078-X     Document Type: Review

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