Histochemical and ultrastructural observations of respiratory epithelium and gland in yak (Bos grunniens)

Anatomical Record

Volumn 293, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1259-1269

  Yang, Bo ^a   Yu, Sijiu ^a   Cui, Yan ^a   He, Junfeng ^a   Jin, Xinhua ^a   Wang, Ru ^a  

^a GANSU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Histochemistry; Mucous and serous cells; Respiratory epithelium; Submucosal glands; Ultrastructure; Yak

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLE; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MUCOUS CELL; MUCUS GLAND; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SECRETORY GRANULE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; YAK; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; BOVINAE; BRONCHUS; CELL GRANULE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXOCRINE GLAND; FEMALE; GOBLET CELL; MALE; MUCOSA; MUCUS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; SECRETORY VESICLE; TRACHEA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BRONCHI; CATTLE; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EXOCRINE GLANDS; FEMALE; GOBLET CELLS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; MUCUS; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SECRETORY VESICLES; TRACHEA;

EID: 77954576448     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.21056     Document Type: Article

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