Appearance of erythrocyte-like globules in the mouse visceral yolk sac endodermal cells on embryonic day 12, with special reference to blood islands

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 185, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 201-205

  Niimi, Gen ^a   Usuda, Nobuteru ^b   Shinzato, Masanori ^a   Nagamura, Yoichi ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Benzidine; Blood islands; Development; Erythrocyte; Erythropoiesis; Mice; Yolk sac

Indexed keywords

BENZIDINE; HEMOGLOBIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CELL MATURATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDODERM; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC TISSUE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; YOLK SAC;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0038118253     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0940-9602(03)80022-5     Document Type: Article

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