Lymphocyte subsets in neonatal and juvenile cats: Comparison of blood and lymphoid tissues

Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 395-400

  Bortnick, Sandra J ^a   Orandle, Marlene S ^a   Papadi, George P ^a   Johnson, Calvin M ^a  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CAT; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; EFFECTOR CELL; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CATS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CD4-CD8 RATIO; FEMALE; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0032852995     PISSN: 00236764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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