Engagement of the periesophageal ring during Holothuria polii response to erythrocyte injection

In Holothuria polii, the periesophageal ring is an important organ supplying spherule cells after stimulation with foreign material. In animals injected with formalinized sheep erythrocytes, in fact, a depletion of spherule cells is observed in the periesophageal ring, whereas in the connective tiss...

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Main Authors: G D’Ancona Lunetta, ML Michelucci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2009-01-01
Series:European Journal of Histochemistry
Online Access:https://www.ejh.it/index.php/ejh/article/view/1669