Distribution of endocrine cells in the gut of the impala (Aepyceros melampus)

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-35

  Schoeman, J H ^a   De Vos, V ^b   Van Aswegen, G ^c  

^a TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^b KRUGER NATIONAL PARK   (South Africa)

^c NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Aepyceros melampus; Endocrine cells; Gut peptides; Impala; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

AEPYCEROS MELAMPUS; MELAMPUS; OVIS ARIES;

ANTISERUM; GASTROINTESTINAL HORMONE; GLUCAGON; NEUROTENSIN; PARAFFIN; SEROTONIN; SOMATOSTATIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTELOPE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CHEMISTRY; ENTEROENDOCRINE CELL; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STAINING;

ANIMALS; ANTELOPES; CELL COUNT; ENTEROENDOCRINE CELLS; GASTROINTESTINAL HORMONES; GLUCAGON; IMMUNE SERA; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROTENSIN; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; SEROTONIN; SOMATOSTATIN; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 0032015298     PISSN: 00302465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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