Elahe Dehghani Tafti

Department of Basic Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Anatomical, histological and histomorphometric study of the intestine of the northern pike (Esox lucius)

Background: The northern pike Esox lucius is a fresh water species belonging to the Esocidae family. It is a carnivorous fish which mostly feeds on invertebrates and fishes. The morphology of its intestine is very useful for understanding the fish’s digestive physiology, diagnosing some intestinal diseases and formulating suitable feeds. OBJECTIVES: This study was designed to determine the anat...

[ 2 ] - Research Paper: Histological and Histochemical Study of Esophagus in Pheasant (Phasianus Colchicus) Embryo

Introduction: The morphogenic and histogenetic events of an organ and their time sequencing are basic required information to study factors involved in cells differentiation and evaluating the influence of different agents during the critical period of organ formation. The birds are noted as models in experimental embryologic studies, more than other animals. The present study described the mor...