The hepatocytes of the brown trout (Salmo trutta f. fario): A stereological study of their number and size during the breeding cycle

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 43-54

  Rocha, Eduardo ^a,b   Rocha, Maria J ^b,c   Galante, Maria H ^a   Silva, Maria W ^a   Monteiro, Rogério A F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES IUCS   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Breeding; Histology; Liver; Stereology; Trout

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; PISCES; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 59149091872     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10228-008-0066-x     Document Type: Article

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