Lacrimal gland myoepithelioma in a rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta)

Comparative Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 443-446

  Munday, John S ^a   Rodriguez, Nancy A ^b   Thomas, Dilip A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CYTOKERATIN; PANCYTOKERATIN; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SHAPE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LACRIMAL GLAND DISEASE; MACACA; MALE; MYOEPITHELIOMA; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PTOSIS; SYMPTOM;

ANIMALS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS DISEASES; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MONKEY DISEASES; MYOEPITHELIOMA;

EID: 4143103959     PISSN: 15320820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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