Morphology of the Spleen in <i>Oreochromis niloticus</i>: Splenic Subregions and the Blood-Spleen Barrier

The spleen is a separate organ of the teleost, playing an essential role in immune reactions. The morphology of the spleen is different from the fish species. Little knowledge about the spleen structure and the blood splenic barrier (BSB) in Nile tilapia has been reported. To address this issue, we...

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Main Authors: Yang He, Erlong Wang, Kaiyu Wang, Jun Wang, Wei Fan, Defang Chen, Qian Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/10/2934