Morphometric and morphological features of the ventral prostate in rats submitted to chronic nicotine and alcohol treatment

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 311-323

  Favaro W J ^a   Cagnon, V H A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Nicotine; Stereology; Supported by CAPES; Ultrastructure; Ventral Prostate

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; COLLAGEN FIBER; NICOTINE;

ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE DISEASE; PROSTATE EPITHELIUM; PROSTATE SECRETION; PROSTATE VENTRAL LOBE; PROSTATIC INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33750040234     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tice.2006.08.002     Document Type: Article

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