Granulated Metrial Gland Cells
1. 1 Historical Aspects and Terminology Granulated metrial gland (GMG) cells are readily identified by their cytoplasmic granules and were observed a number of years before the term "metrial gland" was introduced. A series of papers by Duval in 1891 provi
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F. Beck, Leicester W. Hild, Galveston W. Kriz, Heidelberg R. Ortmann, K6ln
J.E. Pauly, Little Rock T.H. Schiebler, Wiirzburg
Sandra Peel
Granulated Metrial Gland Cells With 45 Figures
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Sandra Peel, B.Sc, Ph.D. Human Morphology, Faculty of Medicine University of Southampton Medical and Biological Sciences Building Bassett Crescent East Southampton, S09 3TU, Great Britain
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Peel, Sandra, 1940-Granulated metrial gland cells/Sandra Peel. p. cm. (Advances in anatomy, embryology, and cell biology; vol. 1(5) Bibliography: p.
ISBN-13: 978-3-540-50390-3 e-ISBN-13: 978-3-642-74170-8 DOl: 10.1007/978-3-642-74170-8 1. Metrial gland-Cytology. I. Title. II. Series: Advances in anatomy, embryology, and cell biology, v. 115. QL80l.E67 vol. 115 [QL881] 574.4 s-dc 19 [599'.016] 88-39755
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Contents
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Introduction..........
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Historical Aspects and Terminology . Scope of This Review . . . . . . Temporal Events. . . . . . . .
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Granulated Metrial Gland Cell Structure
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Cell Shape and Nuclear Form. . . . Cytoplasmic Appearance and Content .
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Distribution of GMG Cells in the Normal Uterus
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3.1 3.1.1 3.1.2 3.1.3 3.1.3.1 3.1.3.2 3.1.3.3 3.1.3.4 3.1.3.5 3.2 3.2.1 3.2.2 3.2.2.1 3.2.2.2 3.2.2.3 3.2.2.4 3.2.2.5
Mice . . . . . . . Virgin Mice . . . . Pre-implantation Stages Post implantation Stages Day 5-7. . . . . . Day 7t-9 . . . . . Day 10-13. . . . . Day 14 to Parturition . Postpartum. . . . . Rats Virgin Rats and Pre-implantation Stages Post implantation Stages . Day 6-8. . . . . . Day 9-12 . . . . . Day 13-16. . . . . Day 17 to Parturition . Postpartum. . . . .
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Distribution of GMG Cells in Deciduomata Mice Rats . . . . . .
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