Histology and Immunology of the Placenta in the Atlantic Sharpnose Shark, Rhizoprionodon terraenovae

Placenta

Volumn 27, Issue 11-12, 2006, Pages 1114-1123

  Haines, A N ^a   Flajnik, M F ^a   Wourms, J P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elasmobranch; Embryonic; Immunoglobulin; Maternal; Nutrient; Placenta; Shark; Transfer; Viviparity

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERGENT EVOLUTION; EMBRYO; EMBRYONAL TISSUE; FEMALE; FETUS; GENITAL SYSTEM; GESTATION PERIOD; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; MACROPHAGE; MAMMAL CELL; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLACENTA; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SHARK; YOLK SAC;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EOSINE YELLOWISH-(YS); FEMALE; HEMATOXYLIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; SHARKS; STAINING AND LABELING; VIVIPARITY, NONMAMMALIAN; YOLK SAC;

EID: 33748748056     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2005.11.013     Document Type: Article

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