© EPITHELIAL CELL RENEWAL AND ANTIBODY TRANSFER IN THE INTESTINE OF THE FOETAL AND NEONATAL LAMB.

Autor: Smeaton, T. C., Simpson-Morgan, M. W.
Zdroj: Australian Journal of Experimental Biology & Medical Science; Feb1985, Vol. 63 Issue 1, p41-51, 11p
Abstrakt: Examines the epithelial cell renewal and antibody transfer in the intestine of the fetal and neonatal lamb. Exposure of the intestine of the fetal lamb to large quantities of immunoglobulin G (IgG) by prolonged intra-duodenal infusion and absorption of intact IgG; Measurement of the rate of proliferation of the intestinal epithelium of the fetal and newborn lamb using mitotic indices; Replacement of the intestinal epithelium of the lamb by a digestive type of cell immediately after birth.
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