Quantitative Changes of Lung Tissue Components during Perinatal Period in Rats

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 61, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1229-1233

  Morikawa, Yoshio ^a   Fujii, Ken ichi ^a   Okada, Toshiya ^a   Kiso, Yasuo ^b   Sasaki, Fumihiko ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Development; Lung; Perinatal period; Rat

Indexed keywords

CYCLINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; FETUS; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; LUNG; MALE; NEWBORN; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; FETUS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG; MALE; PERIODIC ACID-SCHIFF REACTION; PREGNANCY; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0033227694     PISSN: 7653697     EISSN: 1782155X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.61.1229     Document Type: Article

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