Morphological, cytochemical, and ultrastructural observations on the blood cells of the reptile Tupinambis merianae (Squamata)

Comparative Clinical Pathology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 169-174

  Carvalho, R L ^a   Antoniazzi, M M ^b   Jared, C ^b   Silva, A M J ^c   Santos, A A ^d   Egami, M I ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^c Departamento de Parques e Áreas Verdes DEPAVE 3 Fauna   (Brazil)

^d Departamento Materno Infantil do HIAE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blood cells; Cytochemistry; Lizard; Morphology; Reptilia; Tupinambis

Indexed keywords

EDETIC ACID; GLYCOGEN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; POLYAMINOACID; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE; TOLUIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD SMEAR; BRAZIL; CELL MATURATION; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOPLASM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EOSINOPHIL; ERYTHROCYTE; GRANULOCYTE; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; LIZARD; LYMPHOCYTE; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; REPTILE; THROMBOCYTE;

EID: 33749022510     PISSN: 16185641     EISSN: 1618565X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00580-006-0628-0     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Alleman AR, Jacobson ER, Raskin RE (1992) Morphologic and cytochemical characteristics of blood cells from the desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii). Am J Vet Res 53(9):1645-1651
2. Azevedo A, Casaletti L, Lunardi LO (2002) Morphology and histoenzymology of eosinophilic granulocytes in the circulating blood of the turtle (Chrysemys dorbignih). J Submicrosc Cytol Pathol 34(3):365-369
3. Azevedo A, Lunardi LO (2003) Cytochemical characterization of eosinophilic leukocytes circulating in the blood of the turtle (Chrysemys dorbignih). Acta Histochem 105(1):99-105
4. Canfield PJ (1998) Comparative cell morphology in the peripheral blood film from exotic and native animals. Aust Vet J 76(12):793-800
5. Cannon MS (1992) The morphology and cytochemistry of the blood leukocytes of Kemp's ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempi). Can J Zool 70:1336-1340
6. Caxton-Martins AE (1977) Cytochemistry of blood cells in peripheral smears of some West African reptiles. J Anat 124(2):393-400
7. Caxton-Martins AE, Nganwuchu AM (1978) A cytochemistry study of blood of the rainbow lizard (Agama agama). J Anat 125(3):477-480
8. Daimon T, Gotoh Y, Uchida K (1987) Electron microscopic and cytochemical studies of the thrombocytes of the tortoise (Geoclemys reevesii). J Anat 153:185-190
9. Dotson TK, Ramsay EC, Bounous DI (1995) A color atlas of blood cells of the Yellow Rat Snake. Compend Contin Educ Pract Vet 17(8):1013-1016
10. Egami MI, Sasso WS (1988) Cytochemical observations of blood cells of Bothrops jararaca (Reptilia, Squamata). Rev Bras Biol 48(2):155-159
11. Eliman MM (1997) Hematology and plasma chemistry of the Inland Bearded Dragon, Pogona vitticeps. Bull Assoc Reptil Amphib Vet 7(4):10-12
12. Hamann KJ, Barker RL, Ten RM, Gleich GJ (1991) The molecular biology of eosinophil granule proteins. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 94(1-4):202-209
13. Knotková Z, Doubek J, Knotek Z, Hájková P (2002) Blood cell morphology and plasma biochemistry in Russian tortoises (Agrionemys horsfieldi). Acta Vet Brno 71:191-198
14. Lainson R, Souza MC, Franco CM (2003) Haematozoan parasites of the lizard Ameiva ameiva (Teiidae) from Amazonian Brasil: A preliminary note. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 98(8):1067-1070
15. Martinez-Silvestre A, Marco I, Rodriguez-Dominguez MA, Lavin S, Cuenca R (2005) Morphology, cytochemical staining, and ultrastructural characteristics of the blood cells of the giant lizard of El Hierro (Gallotia simonyi). Res Vet Sci 78:127-134
16. Mateo MR, Roberts ED, Enright FM (1984) Morphologic, cytochemical and functional studies of peripheral blood cells of young healthy American alligators (Alligator mississippiensis). Am J Vet Res 45(5):1046-1053
17. Moura WL, Oliveira LW, Egami MI (1997) Aspectos ultraestruturales de trombocitos, eosinofilos y heterofilos de Caiman crocodiluls yacare (Daudin, 1802) (Reptilia, Crocodilia). Rev Chil Anat 13(2):201-208
18. Moura WL, Oliveira LW, Matushima ER, Egami MI (1999) Aspectos morfológicos e citoquímicos dos glóbulos sangüíneos de Caiman crocodilus yacare (Daudin, 1802) (Reptilia, Crocodilia). Braz J Vet Res Anim Sci 36(1)
19. Oliveira LW, Moura WL, Matushima ER, Egami MI (1997) Cytochemical alkaline phosphatase detection in heterophil granulocytes and monocytes in the blood of the Caiman crocodilus yacare. Acta Microsc 6:142-143
20. Oliveira LW, Moura WL, Matushima ER, Egami MI (1998a) Caracteristicas citoquimicas morfologicas y ultrestructurales de eosinofilos de Caiman crocodilus yacare (Daudin, 1802) (Reptilia, Crocodilia). Rev Chil Anat 16(2):245-254
21. Oliveira LW, Moura WL, Matushima ER, Egami MI (1998b) Caracteristicas morfologicas ultraestructurales y citoquimicas de heterofilos de Caiman crocodilus yacare (Daudin, 1802) (Reptilia, Crocodilia). Rev Chil Cienc Med Biol 8(2):59-65
22. Pellizzon CH, Azevedo A, Casaletti L, Lunardi LO (2002) The thrombocyte aggregation process in the turtle Phrynopys hilarii (Chelonia). An ultrastructural study. J Submicrosc Cytol Pathol 34(3):323-327
23. Salakij C, Salkij J, Apibal S, Narkkong NA, Chanhome L, Rochanapat N (2002) Hematology, morphology, cytochemical staining and ultrastructural characteristics of blood cells in king cobras (Ophiophagus hannah). Vet Clin Pathol 31(3):116-126
24. Zabucchi G, Menegazzi R, Cramer R, Nardon E, Patriarca P (1990) Mutual influence between eosinophil peroxidase (EPO) and neutrophils: neutrophils reversibly inhibit EPO enzymatic activity and EPO increases neutrophil adhesiveness. Immunology 64(4):580-587