Immunohistochemical study on the secretory host defense system of bactericidal peptides in rat digestive organs

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 217-225

  Yokoo, Yuh ^a   Miyata, Hidenori ^a   Udayanga, Kankanam Gamage Sanath ^a   Qi, Wang Me ^a   Takahara, Ei ichioru ^a   Yokoyama, Toshifumi ^a   Kawano, Junichi ^a   Hoshi, Nobuhiko ^a   Kitagawa, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bactericidal peptides; Digestive organs; Exocrine glands; Immunohistochemistry; Indigenous bacteria

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN; LYSOZYME; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METABOLISM; RAT; SECRETION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BETA-DEFENSINS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MURAMIDASE; PHOSPHOLIPASES A2; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RATTUS;

EID: 79952605645     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.10-0293     Document Type: Article

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