Somatostatin-14 induces different changes in the thymus of peripubertal and young adult rats

• Published in: Acta veterinaria (Beograd) Vol. 60; no. 4; pp. 339 - 354
• Main Authors: Rakin, A.K., Institute of Virology, Vaccines and Sera Torlak, Belgrade (Serbia), Petrović-Đergović, M.D., Institute of Virology, Vaccines and Sera Torlak, Belgrade (Serbia), Todorović, V.N., University of Belgrade, Belgrade (Serbia). Institute for Medical Research, Živković, I.P., Institute of Virology, Vaccines and Sera Torlak, Belgrade (Serbia), Đikić, D., University of Belgrade, Belgrade (Serbia). Institute for Medical Research, Miljković, B., Institute of Veterinary Medicine of Serbia, Belgrade (Serbia), Janković, I., University of Belgrade, Belgrade (Serbia). Institute for Medical Research, Mićić, M.V., University of Belgrade, Belgrade (Serbia). Institute for Medical Research
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: GLANDE THYMUS; GLANDULA DEL TIMO; http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_14878; http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_26877; http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_6464; RAT; RATA; RATS; SOMATOSTATIN; SOMATOSTATINA; SOMATOSTATINE; THYMUS GLAND

Bearing in mind the role of somatostatin in thymus functions, and changes of somatostatin level and expression of its receptors during postnatal life, the aim of this study was to investigate whether centrally applied SRIH-14 induces different changes in the thymic compartments and thymocyte profile...