Local and regional variations in myofibrillar patterns in looping rat hearts

Anatomical Record

Volumn 245, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 83-93

  Price, R L ^a   Chintanowonges, C ^a   Shiraishi, I ^a   Borg, T K ^a   Terracio, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Confocal Microscopy; Electron Microscopy; Heart Looping; Myofibril Pattern; Myofibrillogenesis; Rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; HEART ATRIUM MUSCLE; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE FIBRIL; NONHUMAN; PERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SARCOMERE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; HEART; HEART ATRIA; HEART VENTRICLES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MYOFIBRILS; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRUNCUS ARTERIOSUS;

EID: 0029925158     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0185(199605)245:1<83::AID-AR13>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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