A quantitative study of the hepatic eosinophilic granule cells and rodlet cells during the breeding cycle of Ohrid trout, Salmo letnica Kar. (Teloestei, Salmonidae)

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 473-478

  Jordanova, Maja ^a   Miteva, Nada ^a   Rocha, Eduardo ^b,c  

^a SS CYRIL AND METHODIUS UNIVERSITY   (Macedonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Eosinophilic granule cells; Liver; Mast cells; Morphometry; Ohrid trout; Ovary; Rodlet cells; Stereology

Indexed keywords

SALMO LETNICA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 34248400724     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2006.11.004     Document Type: Article

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