Histochemical and Histofluorescence Tracing of Chelatable Zinc in the Developing Mouse

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 529-539

  Nitzan, Yuval B ^a   Sekler, Israel ^a   Silverman, William F ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Embryo; Gestation; Localization; Metal; Tissue

Indexed keywords

SELENITE; ZINC;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUTOMETALLOGRAPHY; BONE TISSUE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHOROID PLEXUS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FLUORESCENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 1842587443     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215540405200411     Document Type: Article

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