Cytologic evaluation of bone marrow in rats: Indications, methods, and normal morphology

Veterinary Clinical Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 58-67

  Bolliger, Anne Provencher ^a  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bone marrow; Hematopoietic cell; Preclinical safety assessment; Rat; Rodent; Toxicology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW CELL; BONE MARROW CULTURE; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CENTRIFUGE; CYTOLOGY; ERYTHROID CELL; EVALUATION; GRANULOCYTE; HEALTH STATUS; LYMPHOID CELL LINE; MEGAKARYOCYTE; MICROSCOPY; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGIST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RAT; REVIEW; SAFETY; SMEAR; STAINING;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 4143058180     PISSN: 02756382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-165X.2004.tb00351.x     Document Type: Review

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