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Unique histological features of the tail skin of cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus) related to caudal autotomy
Marina Hosotani, Teppei Nakamura, Osamu Ichii, Takao Irie, Yuji Sunden, Yaser Hosny Ali Elewa, Takafumi Watanabe, Hiromi Ueda, Takashi Mishima, Yasuhiro Kon
Biology Open 2021 10: bio058230 doi: 10.1242/bio.058230 Published 19 February 2021
Marina Hosotani
1Laboratory of Veterinary Anatomy, Department of Veterinary Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University, Ebetsu, Hokkaido 069-8501, Japan
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Teppei Nakamura
2Laboratory of Anatomy, Department of Basic Veterinary Science, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
3Department of Biological Safety Research, Chitose Laboratory, Japan Food Research Laboratories, Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan
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Osamu Ichii
2Laboratory of Anatomy, Department of Basic Veterinary Science, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
4Laboratory of Agrobiomedical Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
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Takao Irie
5Medical Zoology Group, Department of Infectious Diseases, Hokkaido Institute of Public Health, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
6Laboratory of Veterinary Parasitic Diseases, Department of Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Center for Animal Disease Control, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan
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Yuji Sunden
7Laboratory of Veterinary Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University, Tottori 680-8550, Japan
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Yaser Hosny Ali Elewa
2Laboratory of Anatomy, Department of Basic Veterinary Science, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
8Department of Histology and Cytology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt
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Takafumi Watanabe
1Laboratory of Veterinary Anatomy, Department of Veterinary Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University, Ebetsu, Hokkaido 069-8501, Japan
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vol. 10 no. 2, bio058230

DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1242/bio.058230
PubMed 
33563609

Published By 
The Company of Biologists Ltd
Online ISSN 
2046-6390
History 
  • Received November 27, 2020
  • Accepted January 15, 2021
  • Published online February 19, 2021.
Posted online 
February 09, 2021
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  1. Marina Hosotani1,*,
  2. Teppei Nakamura2,3,*,‡,
  3. Osamu Ichii2,4,
  4. Takao Irie5,6,
  5. Yuji Sunden7,
  6. Yaser Hosny Ali Elewa2,8,
  7. Takafumi Watanabe1,
  8. Hiromi Ueda1,
  9. Takashi Mishima3 and
  10. Yasuhiro Kon2
  1. 1Laboratory of Veterinary Anatomy, Department of Veterinary Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University, Ebetsu, Hokkaido 069-8501, Japan
  2. 2Laboratory of Anatomy, Department of Basic Veterinary Science, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
  3. 3Department of Biological Safety Research, Chitose Laboratory, Japan Food Research Laboratories, Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan
  4. 4Laboratory of Agrobiomedical Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
  5. 5Medical Zoology Group, Department of Infectious Diseases, Hokkaido Institute of Public Health, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
  6. 6Laboratory of Veterinary Parasitic Diseases, Department of Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Center for Animal Disease Control, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan
  7. 7Laboratory of Veterinary Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University, Tottori 680-8550, Japan
  8. 8Department of Histology and Cytology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt
  1. ↵‡Author for correspondence (nakamurate{at}vetmed.hokudai.ac.jp)
  • ↵* These authors contributed equally to this work

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Unique histological features of the tail skin of cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus) related to caudal autotomy
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Unique histological features of the tail skin of cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus) related to caudal autotomy
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