Intestinal dimensions of mice divergently selected for body weight

Anatomical Record

Volumn 250, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 292-299

  Ogiolda, Lidia ^a   Wanke, Rüdiger ^a   Rottmann, Oswald ^b   Hermanns, Walter ^a   Wolf, Eckhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Body weight; Gastrointestinal tract; Mouse; Selection; Stereology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; ILEUM; INTESTINE MUCOSA; INTESTINE VILLUS; JEJUNUM; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOMETRY;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031884876     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0185(199803)250:3<292::AID-AR4>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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