The ‘Swiss roll’: a simple technique for histological studies of the rodent intestine

1981/01/01 by C. Moolenbeek, E. J. Ruitenberg · 29 citations
Medicine · #Diet and metabolism studies #Gastrointestinal motility and disorders

paper · pdf · doi:10.1258/002367781780958577

Abstract

The entire small intestine of laboratory rodents can be removed, divided in various portions, opened longitudinally and rolled with the mucosa outwards. After histological processing microscopical examination of the entire length of the small intestine is then possible.

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