Development of lymphoid tissues of the stripe-faced dunnart (Sminthopsis macroura)

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 175, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 192-201

  Old, J M ^a   Selwood, L ^b   Deane, E M ^b  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Development; Dunnart; Lymphoid tissue; Marsupial; Sminthopsis macroura; Stripe faced dunnart

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HISTOLOGY; INTESTINE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LYMPH FOLLICLE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MARSUPIAL; MATURATION; MUCOSA; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; THYMUS; WEANING;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGING; ANIMALS; BRONCHI; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MARSUPIALIA; MODELS, ANIMAL; PEYER'S PATCHES; THYMUS GLAND;

BRONCHUS; METATHERIA; SMINTHOPSIS; SMINTHOPSIS MACROURA; SMINTHOPSIS MURINA;

EID: 0346727159     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000074941     Document Type: Article

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