Classification of the parenchymal cells in Fasciola gigantica based on ultrastructure and their expression of fatty acid binding proteins (FABPs)

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 142, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 281-292

  Pankao, Viriya ^a   Sirisriro, Anuchittada ^a   Grams, Rudi ^b   Vichasri Grams, Suksiri ^a   Meepool, Ardool ^c   Kangwanrangsan, Niwat ^a   Wanichanon, Chaitip ^a   Ardseungneon, Pissanee ^a   Viyanant, Vithoon ^b   Upatham, Edward Suchart ^c   Sobhon, Prasert ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c BURAPHA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Fasciola gigantica; Fatty acid binding protein; Glycogen; Parenchymal cells

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; FASCIOLA GIGANTICA; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLYCOGEN METABOLISM; GOLGI COMPLEX; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PARENCHYMA; PARTICLE SIZE; SECRETORY CELL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; FASCIOLA; FATTY ACID-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; RUMINANTS;

FASCIOLA GIGANTICA;

EID: 33751008402     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.07.009     Document Type: Article

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