Structural biology of the fibres of the collagenous and elastic systems

Cell Biology International

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 15-27

  Montes, Gregorio S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Collagen fibres; Elastic fibres; Elaunin fibres; Oxytalan fibres; Reticulin fibres

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN FIBRIL; ELASTIN; RETICULIN;

ARGYROPHILIA; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; ELASTIC FIBER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SILVER IMPREGNATION; STAINING; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 0029942667     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cbir.1996.0004     Document Type: Article

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