Light and electron microscopic study of the thyroid gland of the camel (Camelus dromedarius)

Anatomia Histologia Embryologia

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 331-336

  Abdel Magied, E M ^a   Taha, A A M ^a   Abdalla, A B ^a,b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAMEL; CELL ORGANELLE; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; MALE; SEASON; THYROID GLAND; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CAMELS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; ORGANELLES; SEASONS; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 0034508126     PISSN: 03402096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0264.2000.00260.x     Document Type: Article

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