Pinealocytes and Glia Cells in the Pineal Gland of the African Straw-Coloured Fruit Bat (Eidolon helvum)

Pinealocytes and Glia Cells in the Pineal Gland of the African Straw-Coloured Fruit Bat (Eidolon helvum)

The mammalian pineal gland is a structure that in recent years has been extensively studied, due to its functions and the hormones it produces. Bats are the only known flying mammals, with the order having a large number of species. This study was carried out to investigate the gross and histologica...

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Main Authors: Olopade James O., Igado Olumayowa O., Adesina Marvellous A., Folarin Rachael O., Obasa Adedunsola A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2023-09-01
Series:Folia Veterinaria
Subjects:
african fruit bat
astrocytes
chiroptera
microglia
neuroanatomy
pineal gland
pinealocytes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/fv-2023-0026

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