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During prenatal development, the dromedary camel spleen undergoes progressive structural differentiation with significant increases in capsular thickness and lymphoid nodule size, following developmental trends similar to those observed in other domestic animals. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.NOVEL_FINDING. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.SUPPORTS_CONSENSUS.

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The aim is to investigate histological and histometric changes in the spleen during different gestational phases of the dromedary camel.

June 12, 2026Open Access

Histomorphometric changes during prenatal development of the spleen in different gestational phases of the dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius)

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EYEiman Ahmed Elsayed Yousif HMHaider Ibrahim Ismail Mohammed NONawal Sirelkhatim Osman Omer

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Randomized trial examines splenic development across gestational trimesters in camels, indicating significant growth patterns.

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The aim is to investigate histological and histometric changes in the spleen during different gestational phases of the dromedary camel.
Sixteen camel fetuses were collected and classified into first, second, and third trimester groups based on crown vertebral rump length.
Tissue samples of the spleen were taken for histological analysis and processed accordingly.
Morphometric measurements of the spleen were taken and compared across trimesters.
The capsule thickness increased significantly from 21.3 μm in the first trimester to 54.6 μm in the second trimester (p < 0.05).
Diameter of lymphoid nodules also significantly increased from 133.0 μm in the second trimester to 161.6 μm in the third trimester (p < 0.05).
Progressive structural changes in the spleen were observed throughout fetal development, similar to those in other domestic animals.

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Yousif et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2ba3d18101cf8926f02604 https://doi.org/10.62310/liab.v6i2.352

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June 12, 2026Open Access

Histomorphometric changes during prenatal development of the spleen in different gestational phases of the dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius)

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Authors

EYEiman Ahmed Elsayed Yousif HMHaider Ibrahim Ismail Mohammed NONawal Sirelkhatim Osman Omer

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Randomized trial examines splenic development across gestational trimesters in camels, indicating significant growth patterns.

Key Points

The aim is to investigate histological and histometric changes in the spleen during different gestational phases of the dromedary camel.
Sixteen camel fetuses were collected and classified into first, second, and third trimester groups based on crown vertebral rump length.
Tissue samples of the spleen were taken for histological analysis and processed accordingly.
Morphometric measurements of the spleen were taken and compared across trimesters.
The capsule thickness increased significantly from 21.3 μm in the first trimester to 54.6 μm in the second trimester (p < 0.05).
Diameter of lymphoid nodules also significantly increased from 133.0 μm in the second trimester to 161.6 μm in the third trimester (p < 0.05).
Progressive structural changes in the spleen were observed throughout fetal development, similar to those in other domestic animals.

Cite This Study

Yousif et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2ba3d18101cf8926f02604 https://doi.org/10.62310/liab.v6i2.352

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