Olfactory mucosa of the South American armadillo Chaetophractus villosus: An ultrastructural study

Anatomical Record

Volumn 252, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 325-339

  Ferrari, Carina C ^a   Aldana Marcos, Hernán J ^a   Carmanchahi, Pablo D ^a   Affanni, Jorge M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Apocrine secretion; Apoptosis; Armadillo; Electron microscopy; Olfactory mucosa; Supporting cells; Xenarthra

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARMADILLO; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HISTOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; PHAGOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMELLING;

ANIMALS; APOCRINE GLANDS; APOPTOSIS; ARMADILLOS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; OLFACTORY NERVE; SMELL; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANIMALIA; ARMADILLO; CHAETOPHRACTUS VILLOSUS; DASYPODIDAE; EDENTATA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0031792958     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0185(199811)252:3<325::AID-AR1>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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