Putative Primo-vascular System in Mesentery of Rats

JAMS Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 232-240

  An, Ping ^a,b   Dai, Jingxing ^a,c   Su, Zhendong ^a,d   Yoo, Jung Sun ^a   Qu, Rongmei ^a,c   Lee, Sung Woo ^a   Eom, Ki Hoon ^a   Bae, Kyang Hee ^a   Luo, Hesheng ^b   Soh, Kwang Sup ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NORTHEAST AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Lymph vessel; Mesentery; Primo vascular system; Primo vessel; Rat

Indexed keywords

TRYPAN BLUE;

ACUPUNCTURE; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; LYMPH VESSEL; MALE; MESENTERY BLOOD VESSEL; NONHUMAN; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PRIMO VASCULAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 78650347047     PISSN: 20052901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2005-2901(10)60042-8     Document Type: Article

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