A morphological and immunohistological study of the human and rabbit appendix for comparison with the avian bursa

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 797-814

  Dasso, Joseph F ^a   Obiakor, Harold ^a   Bach, Hanh ^a   Anderson, Arthur O ^b   Mage, Rose G ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

B cell repertoire; Chicken bursa; Germinal center; Human appendix; Immunohistochemistry; Lymphoid development; Rabbit appendix; T cell

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APPENDIX; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONVERSION; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; LAMINA PROPRIA; LYMPHOID ORGAN; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; REVIEW; STAINING; SYNOVIAL BURSA; T LYMPHOCYTE;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0033949258     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-305X(00)00033-1     Document Type: Article

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