Differentiation of epithelial cells to M cells in response to bacterial colonization on the follicle-associated epithelium of Peyer's patch in rat small intestine

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1023-1028

  Chin, Keigi ^a   Onishi, Sachiko ^a   Yuji, Midori ^a   Inamoto, Tetsurou ^a   Qi, Wang Mei ^a   Warita, Katsuhiko ^a   Yokoyama, Toshifumi ^b   Hoshi, Nobuhiko ^a   Kitagawa, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacterial colonization; Cellular differentiation; M cell; Microflora; Peyer's patch of rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM CELL; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PEYER PATCH; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PEYER'S PATCHES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33750846291     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.68.1023     Document Type: Article

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