An immunohistochemical study of endocrine cells in the alimentary tract of the grass lizard, Takydromus wolteri Fischer (Laceridae)

Acta Histochemica

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 171-178

  Lee, Hyeung Sik ^a   Ku, Sae Kwang ^b  

^a Daegu Haany University   (South Korea)

^b DongWha Pharm Ind Co   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alimentary tract; Endocrine cells; Grass lizard; Immunohistochemistry; Takydromus wolteri

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CELLS; HISTOLOGY; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; POLYPEPTIDES;

ALIMENTARY TRACT; ENDOCRINE CELLS; GRASS LIZARD; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; TAKYDROMUS WOLTERI;

IMMUNOLOGY;

CHOLECYSTOKININ OCTAPEPTIDE; CHROMOGRANIN; GASTRIN; GLUCAGON; INSULIN; PANCREAS POLYPEPTIDE; SECRETIN; SEROTONIN; SOMATOSTATIN; CHOLECYSTOKININ; PEPTIDE HORMONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DUODENUM; ENDOCRINE CELL; ESOPHAGUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIZARD; NONHUMAN; PYLORUS; RECTUM GLAND; STOMACH GLAND; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CYTOLOGY; ENTEROENDOCRINE CELL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HISTOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM;

BOVINAE; MAMMALIA; REPTILIA; SQUAMATA; TAKYDROMUS;

ANIMALS; CHOLECYSTOKININ; CHROMOGRANINS; ENTEROENDOCRINE CELLS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIZARDS; MALE; PEPTIDE HORMONES; SEROTONIN;

EID: 16644368629     PISSN: 00651281     EISSN: 16180372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acthis.2003.10.008     Document Type: Article

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