A study of the effects of pinealectomy on intestinal cell proliferation in infant newborn rats

PURPOSE: Study the proliferation rate of jejunum and large intestine crypt epithelial cells, in rats pinealectomized immediately after borning. METHODS: Twenty-four male Wistar rats were distributed into two groups: Acute group (n=12) and Chronic group (n=12). Six animals of each group were operated...

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Main Authors: Dalio Marcelo Belini, Haikel Júnior Luis Fernando, Dalio Renato Belini, Pinto André Pera Marques, Silva Júlio César Fernandes da, Vespúcio Marcelo Vinícius Oliveira, Guimarães Marco Aurélio, Garcia Sérgio Britto
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2006-01-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502006000100005