Immunohistochemical localization of epidermal growth factor receptor in testes of mice with experimentally induced diabetes

Bulletin of the Veterinary Institute in Pulawy

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 405-408

  Altunbas, Korhan ^a   Ozfiliz, Nesrin ^b   Yagci, Artay ^a   Zik, Berrin ^b  

^a AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Epidermal growth factor; Immunohistochemistry; Mouse; Receptor; Testes

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750616330     PISSN: 00424870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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