Comparison of different histological protocols for the preservation and quantification of the intestinal mucus layer in pigs

The histological characterization of the intestinal mucus layer is important for many scientific experiments investigating the interaction between intestinal microbiota, mucosal immune response and intestinal mucus production. The aim of this study was to examine and compare different fixation proto...

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Main Authors: Ilen Röhe, Friedrich Joseph Hüttner, Johanna Plendl, Barbara Drewes, Jürgen Zentek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-02-01
Series:European Journal of Histochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.ejh.it/index.php/ejh/article/view/2874