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On the occurrence of 5-hydroxytryptamine containing cells in the vaginal and vestibular epithelium of the rabbit

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In the vestibular and stratified vaginal epithelium from rabbit, the authors have demonstrated the occurrence of 5-HT-containing cells. Moreover, the same cells also contain a rich amount of acid phosphatase.

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  1. Departments of Anatomy, Histology and Pharmacology, University of Lund, Sweden

    John-Gunnar Forsberg, Evald Rosengren & Nils-Otto Sjöberg

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Forsberg, JG., Rosengren, E. & Sjöberg, NO. On the occurrence of 5-hydroxytryptamine containing cells in the vaginal and vestibular epithelium of the rabbit. Zeitschrift für Zellforschung 63, 302–308 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00339452

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