Histological study of the parotid and mandibular glands of barking deer (Muntiacus muntjak) with special reference to the distribution of carbohydrate content

• Main Authors: Adnyane, I Ketut Mudite, Abu Bakar @ Zakaria, Md Zuki, Mohamed Mustapha, Noordin, Agungpriyono, Srihadi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Blackwell Verlag GmbH 2010
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15017/1/Histological%20study%20of%20the%20parotid%20and%20mandibular%20glands%20of%20barking%20deer.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15017/; http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/wol1/doi/10.1111/j.1439-0264.2010.01023.x/abstract

We investigated the histology and carbohydrate content of the parotid and mandibular glands of the barking deer (Muntiacus muntjak). Three adult males were used. Paraffin wax sections of the glands were stained with haematoxylin and eosin (HE), alcian blue (AB), pH 2.5 and periodic acid Schiff (PAS)...