Identification of the pancreatic endocrine cells of Pseudemys scripta elegans by immunogold labeling

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 163-172

  Lozano, M Teresa ^a   García Hernández, M Pilar ^a   Ayala, Alfonsa García ^a   Elbal, M Teresa ^a   Agulleiro, Blanca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCAGON; INSULIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PANCREAS POLYPEPTIDE; PEPTIDE YY; SOMATOSTATIN; SOMATOSTATIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PANCREAS SECRETION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECRETORY GRANULE; TURTLE;

EID: 0342680094     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.2000.7394     Document Type: Article

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