Practical rat neuropathology

Journal of Histotechnology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 115-120

  Jordan, William H ^a   Hall, D Greg ^a   Young, Jamie K ^a   Hyten, Monty J ^a  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artifact; Autofluorescence; Brain; Dark neuron; Fluoro jade; Histology; Neurotoxicology

Indexed keywords

EID: 60549100146     PISSN: 01478885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/his.2007.30.2.115     Document Type: Review

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