The effects of intracerebroventricularly applied ghrelin on thymocytes and thymic architecture in rats of different ages

Ghrelin positively influences the total number of thymocytes and size of the thymus in 14-, 20- and 24-month-old rats. We examined the effect of centrally-applied ghrelin on thymus weight and structure in Wistar rats of different ages. The study included 30 male Wistar rats of three age groups: peri...

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Main Authors: Todorović Jovana S., Terzić-Šupić Zorica J., Mazić Sanja D., Suzić-Lazić Jelena M., Žikić Dejan D., Nešić Dejan M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Belgrade, University of Novi Sad 2020-01-01
Series:Archives of Biological Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-4664/2020/0354-46642000020T.pdf