Open AccessEffects of aging on the architecture of the ileocecal junction in rats
Author(s) -
Maria Cícera de Brito,
Renato Paulo Chopard,
Diego Pulzatto Cury,
Ii-sei Watanabe,
Cristina Mendes,
Patrícia Castelucci
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal pharmacology and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2150-5349
DOI - 10.4292/wjgpt.v7.i3.416
Subject(s) - cecum , immunohistochemistry , ileum , connective tissue , pathology , anatomy , transmission electron microscopy , histology , nitric oxide synthase , medicine , chemistry , nitric oxide , materials science , nanotechnology
To evaluate the structural organization of the elastic and collagen fibers in the region of the ileocecal transition in 30 young and old male Wistar rats.