Impaired growth of small intestinal epithelium by adrenalectomy in weaning rats

Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 83-88

  Miyata, Tohru ^a   Minai, Yuji ^a   Haga, Minoru ^a  

^a TAMAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glucocorticoid; Intestinal development; Weaning

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPT CELL; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH INHIBITION; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; INTESTINE VILLUS; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SMALL INTESTINE; WEANING;

RATTUS;

EID: 50949122543     PISSN: 00445991     EISSN: 13475800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1267/ahc.08004     Document Type: Article

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