Neonatal treatment with monosodium glutamate (MSG): Structure of the TSH-immunoreactive pituitary cells

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 415-419

  Miśkowiak, Bogdan ^a   Partyka, M ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Immunocytometry; MSG; Pituitary; TSH immunoreactive cells

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE SODIUM; THYROTROPIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; IMAGE CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; RAT; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; MALE; PITUITARY GLAND; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SODIUM GLUTAMATE; THYROTROPIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0342696156     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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