Cardiac rod body: Hypertrophic Z-line in an aged pony

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 266-273

  Tangkawattana, P ^a   Karkoura, A ^b   Muto, M ^c   Yamano, S ^d   Taniyama, H ^e   Yamaguchi, M ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Alexandria University   (Egypt)

^c AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e RAKUNO GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aged; Heart; Pony horse; Rod body; Z line

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HORSE; MUSCLE FIBRIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AGING; ANIMALS; CARDIOMEGALY; HORSES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MYOCARDIUM; MYOFIBRILS;

EID: 0029843780     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: 14226421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000147815     Document Type: Article

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