Case report: Vasoformative disorder, resembling littoral cell angioma, of the spleen in a geriatric japanese macaque (macaca fuscata)

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 520-525

  Yamate, J ^a   Izawa, T ^a   Kuwamura, M ^a   Mitsunaga, F ^b   Nakamura, S ^b  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angioma; Immunohistochemistry; Macaques; Spleen

Indexed keywords

MACACA; MACACA FUSCATA;

AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; MACACA; MONKEY DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; SPLEEN; SPLEEN TUMOR;

AGING; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; MACACA; MONKEY DISEASES; SPLEEN; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 67649920983     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.08-VP-0228-Y-CR     Document Type: Article

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