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Ontogenic development of kidney, thymus and spleen and phenotypic expression of CD3 and CD4 receptors on the lymphocytes of cobia (Rachycentroncanadum).
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias - 1 Jan 2000
Klosterhoff Marta C, Pereira Júnior Joaber, Rodrigues Ricardo V, Gusmão Emeline P, Sampaio Luís A, Tesser Marcelo B, Romano Luis A
Abstract excerpt
In the present study was evaluated the ontogenic of immunocompetent organs of cobia up to 53 days after hatching (dah) through histology and immunohistochemistry techniques. The kidney was the first lymphohematopoietic organ to appear, at 1 dah, followed by the spleen at 5 dah and the thymus at 7 dah. The first CD3 receptors on the lymphocytes were observed in 27% of the thymic tissue at 7 dah and in 99% at 53...
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