ANISERP: a new serpin from the parasite Anisakis simplex

Parasites & Vectors

Table 2 Summary of the immunohistochemical staining results indicating the tissue distribution of ANISERP

Structures	Staining^a	Structures	Staining^a
Dorsal oesophageal gland	-	Excretory cell	-
Subventral muscular sectors of oesophagus	++	Excretory canal	-
Ventricle	-	Hypodermis	±
Intestine	++	Lateral hypodermal cords	±
Intestinal lumen	-	Cuticle	-
Pseudocoelom fluid	+++	Somatic muscle cell bodies	+++

^a-,no staining; ±, weak staining; +, ++ and +++, increasing intensity of positive staining

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