The uptake of foreign ferritin by macrophages in the spleen, trunk kidney and liver of platy

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1412-1415

  Leknes, I L ^a  

^a WESTERN NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Ferritin; Kidney; Liver; Macrophage; Platy; Spleen

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; IRON;

XIPHOPHORUS MACULATUS;

EID: 0035669609     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.2001.1728     Document Type: Article

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