Histopathology of the Thymus

Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 515-547

  Pearse, Gail ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

apoptosis; atrophy; Epithelial hyperplasia; lymphoma; thymoma

Indexed keywords

STEROID HORMONE; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

APOPTOSIS; ATROPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERPLASIA; IMMUNOTOXICITY; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOID ORGAN; LYMPHOMA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYMOMA; THYMUS; THYMUS DISEASE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; MICE; RATS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33750487496     PISSN: 01926233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01926230600978458     Document Type: Article

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