Atypical cilia in the oviductal epithelium of healthy dogs

Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology and Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 581-583

  Roperto, F ^a,c   Mingozzi, C ^a   Volpe, P ^a   Bruno, F ^b   Galati, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b EXPERIMENTAL ZOOPROPHYLACTIC INSTITUTE OF SOUTHERN ITALY   (Italy)

^c Dipto di Patol e San Anim   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atypical cilia; Canine reproduction; Dog; Uterine tubes

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; DOG; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPITHELIUM; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; FEMALE; LETTER; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; UTERINE TUBE;

ANIMALS; CILIA; DOGS; EPITHELIUM; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON;

EID: 0032176155     PISSN: 11229497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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