Distribution and density of mast cells in camel small intestine and influence of fixation techniques

European Journal of Histochemistry

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 237-241

  Al Zghoul, Mohammed Borhan ^a   Al Rukibat, R K ^a   Alghadi, M ^a   Caceci, T ^b   Bani Ismail, Z ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^b VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Camel; Density; Distribution; Fixation; Mast cells; Small intestine

Indexed keywords

METHYLENE BLUE; TRYPTASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAMEL; CELL COUNT; CELL DENSITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DUODENUM; ILEUM; ILEUM MUCOSA; INTESTINE MUCOSA; JEJUNUM; LAMINA PROPRIA; MALE; MAST CELL; NONHUMAN; SEROSA; SMALL INTESTINE; TISSUE FIXATION; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE;

CAMELIDAE;

ANIMALS; CAMELS; CELL COUNT; CROSS REACTIONS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MAST CELLS; MICE; TISSUE FIXATION; TRYPTASES;

EID: 59849089415     PISSN: 1121760X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/1222     Document Type: Article

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