Melanocytes and iris color: Electron microscopic findings

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 443-447

  Imesch, Pascal D ^a   Bindley, Colleen D ^a   Khademian, Zarir ^a   Ladd, Bill ^b   Gangnon, Ronald ^b   Albert, Daniel M ^a   Wallow, Ingolf H L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CELL STRUCTURE; CYTOPLASM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EYE COLOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MELANOCYTE; MELANOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029921846     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1996.01100130439015     Document Type: Article

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