The smooth muscle cell: II. Growth of smooth muscle in culture and formation of elastic fibers

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1971, Pages 172-186

  Ross, Russell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; MUSCLE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; AORTA; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL INCLUSION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELL; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; ELASTIC TISSUE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GUINEA PIG; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; MUSCLE FIBRIL; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; SMOOTH MUSCLE; TIME; TISSUE CULTURE;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMAL; AORTA; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS; CULTURE MEDIA; ELASTIC TISSUE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GUINEA PIGS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INCLUSION BODIES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; MITOCHONDRIA; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MYOFIBRILS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE CULTURE;

EID: 0015097243     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 15408140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.50.1.172     Document Type: Article

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