Morphometric features and glycoconjugate pattern of rabbit intestine are affected by particle size of pelleted diets

Anatomical Record

Volumn 294, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1875-1889

  Desantis, Salvatore ^a   Zizza, Sara ^a   Accogli, Gianluca ^a   Tufarelli, Vincenzo ^a   Laudadio, Vito ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Feed particle size; Glycohistochemistry; Gut; Lectins; Mucins

Indexed keywords

GLYCOCONJUGATE; LECTIN; MUCIN; SIALIDASE; SULFOMUCIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRUNNER GLAND; BRUSH BORDER; CECUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPT CELL; DESCENDING COLON; DIET; DUODENUM; FEMALE; GOBLET CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTESTINE; INTESTINE CELL; INTESTINE CRYPT; INTESTINE VILLUS; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; COLON; DUODENUM; FEMALE; GLYCOCONJUGATES; GOBLET CELLS; INTESTINES; MALE; MICROVILLI; MUCINS; PARTICLE SIZE; PLANT LECTINS; RABBITS; STAINING AND LABELING;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 80054122048     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.21477     Document Type: Article

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