The effect of the seasonal cycle on the splenic leukocyte functions in the turtle Mauremys caspica

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 660-667

  Munoz F J ^a   De la Fuente, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHYSIOLOGY; TURTLE;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CHEMOTAXIS; FEMALE; IMMUNE ADHERENCE; IMMUNOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; SPLEEN; TURTLE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CHEMOTAXIS; FEMALE; IMMUNE ADHERENCE REACTION; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; SEASONS; SPLEEN; TURTLES;

EID: 0034841526     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/323033     Document Type: Article

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