Histological and ultrastructural studies of the marsupial Didelphis albiventris Peyer's patches

Differing from the studied Eutheria the white belly opossum Peyer"s patches do not present a conspicous dome. M cells are located in the inmer layer of bilaminal invaginations formed at the bottom of the villi. A great variation in the morphology of M cells was observed. The enterocytes located...

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Main Authors: V. B. Coutinho, H. B. Coutinho, T. I. Robalinho, E. S. O. Silva, H. F. Sewell, A. D. McKinnon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1990-12-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761990000400008