Endothelial cell connecting filaments anchor endothelial cells to the subjacent elastic lamina in the developing aortic intima of the mouse

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 272, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 211-219

  Davis, Elaine C ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anchoring filaments; Aorta; Elastin; Electron microscopy; Endothelium; Microfibrils; Mouse (C57 BL)

Indexed keywords

ELASTIN;

AORTA INTIMA; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; DEVELOPMENT; ELASTIC TISSUE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FETUS; MICROFILAMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; SHEAR STRESS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMAL; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AORTA, THORACIC; CELL ADHESION; ELASTIC TISSUE; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROFILAMENTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027230952     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: 14320878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00302726     Document Type: Article

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