Haemosiderin deposition in Donkey (Equus asinus) livers: Comparison of quantitative histochemistry for iron and liver iron content

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 284-287

  Brown, P J ^a,b   Whitbread, T J ^c   Burden, F A ^d   Bailey, M ^b   Carley, K ^b   Daniell, L ^b   Jones, C ^b   Bell, N J ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c Abbey Veterinary Services   (United Kingdom)

^d THE DONKEY SANCTUARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Donkey; Histochemistry; Iron; Liver

Indexed keywords

COPPER; HEMOSIDERIN; IRON;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONKEY; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IRON METABOLISM; LIVER LEVEL; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; STAINING;

ANIMALS; EQUIDAE; FEMALE; HEMOSIDERIN; IRON; LIVER; MALE;

EQUUS ASINUS;

EID: 79951773828     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2010.06.016     Document Type: Article

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