Immunohistochemical Examination of PDGF-AB, TGF-.BETA. and their Receptors in the Hemocytes of a Tick, Ornithodoros moubata (Acari: Argasidae)
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Characterization of phagocytic hemocytes in Ornithodoros moubata (Acari: Ixodidae).
Effects of fetal bovine serum (FBS) and complement on phagocytic activity in Ornithodaros moubata (Murray 1877) hemocytes and protease activity in the hemocytes were examined. At least three morphologically different cell types, granulocytes, plasmatocytes, and prohemocytes, were detected in hemolymph of O. moubata, and granulocytes and plasmatocytes showed phagocytic activity. FBS altered phag...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Veterinary Medical Science
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0916-7250,1347-7439
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.69.317