Optimizing sampling efficiency of stereological studies in biology: or ‘Do more less well!‘

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1981, Pages 65-73

  Gundersen, H J G ^a,b   OSterby R ^a,b  

^a Institute of Pathology ^*  (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CAPILLARY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES MELLITUS; GLOMERULUS; HISTOLOGY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RAT; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMAL; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CAPILLARIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RATS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; STATISTICS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0019485653     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: 13652818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.1981.tb01199.x     Document Type: Article

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