Immunohistochemical and morphological features of a small bowel leiomyoma in a black crested macaque (<it>Macaca nigra</it>)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Spontaneous gastrointestinal neoplasms in non-human primates are commonly seen in aged individuals. Due to genetic similarities between human and non-human primates, scientists have shown increasing interest in terms of comparative o...

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Main Authors: Aristizabal-Arbelaez Mónica, Mejía-Restrepo Julian, Montoya-Flórez Mauricio, Grandi Fabrizio, Pedraza-Ordóñez Francisco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/8/97