Morphological, stereological and radiological changes in pinealectomized chicken cervical vertebrae

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 392-399

  Turgut, Mehmet ^a,e   Kaplan, Süleyman ^b   Turgut, Ahmet T ^c   Aslan, Hüseyin ^d   Güvenç, Tolga ^b   Çullu, Emre ^a   Erdoǧan, Serpil ^a  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^d GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e Cumhuriyet Mahallesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chickens; Computed tomography; Melatonin; Pinealectomy; Stereology; Vertebrae

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE TISSUE; CERVICAL SPINE; CHICKEN; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE ACTION; MORPHOMETRICS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOCYTE; PINEAL BODY; PINEALECTOMY; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SCOLIOSIS; STEREOMETRY; VERTEBRA BODY; ANIMAL; CELL COUNT; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; OSTEOBLAST; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; CELL COUNT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHICKENS; FEMALE; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; OSTEOBLASTS; OSTEOCYTES; PINEAL GLAND; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 27744539112     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: 1600079X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.2005.00263.x     Document Type: Article

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