Effects of exercise on the morphology of the myenteric neurons of the duodenum of wistar rats during the ageing process

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series C: Anatomia Histologia Embryologia

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 289-295

  De Britto Mari, R ^a,b   Clebis, N K ^a,c   Gagliardo, K M ^a,b   Guimaraes J P ^a,b   Stabille, S R ^a,d   De Mello Germano, R ^a,d   De Souza, R R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Faculty of Veterinary Medicine   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^d Paranaense University   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 47549110766     PISSN: 03402096     EISSN: 14390264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0264.2008.00843.x     Document Type: Article

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