Gap junctions in the rat cochlea: immunohistochemical and ultrastructural analysis

Anatomy and Embryology

Volumn 191, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 101-118

  Kikuchi, Toshihiko ^a   Kimura, Robert S ^a   Paul, David L ^b   Adams, Joe C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Connexin26; Gap junction; Rat Cochlea

Indexed keywords

GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL JUNCTION; COCHLEA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMAL; COCHLEA; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONNEXINS; EPITHELIUM; GAP JUNCTIONS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0028843286     PISSN: 03402061     EISSN: 14320568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00186783     Document Type: Article

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