Existence of sialomucin in extracellular cystic cavity in thymus of juvenile mice

Biomedical Research

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-55

  Shimizu, Kiyoshi ^a   Yamada, Jinzo ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extracellular cyst; Mouse; Sialomucin; Thymus

Indexed keywords

LECTIN; SIALOMUCIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CILIATED EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPITHELIUM; MALE; MOUSE; MUCOUS CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; SECRETORY CELL; SECRETORY VESICLE; SQUAMOUS CELL; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 16244394815     PISSN: 0970938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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