HISTOLOGYANDAGERELATED INVOLUTARY CHANGES OF THE THYMUS OF GIRIRAJA BIRDS (Gallus domesticus)

Erythrocytes were maximum post hatch. Thymic nurse cells, myoid cells (round forms) were seen more during involution. Regression started at 8 weeks, butrecrudescence was seen at 14 weeks. hjkLamellated Hassel's corpuscles and metaplasia of reticuloepithelial cells were common features of involu...

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Published inJournal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Vol. 39; no. 1; pp. 40 - 43
Main Authors C. Leena, R. V. Prasad, K. Kakade, K. V. Jamuna
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Director of Academics and Research, Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University 01.01.2008
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Summary:Erythrocytes were maximum post hatch. Thymic nurse cells, myoid cells (round forms) were seen more during involution. Regression started at 8 weeks, butrecrudescence was seen at 14 weeks. hjkLamellated Hassel's corpuscles and metaplasia of reticuloepithelial cells were common features of involuting thymus. Intracellular cysts and apoptotic changes were recorded
ISSN:0971-0701
2582-0605