Development of myocardial fiber organization in the rat heart

Anatomy and Embryology

Volumn 193, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 559-567

  Wenink, Arnold C G ^a   Knaapen, Michiel W M ^a   Vrolijk, Benno C M ^a   VanGroningen, Jannetje P ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Actin; Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Myofibrils; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; PHALLOIDIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART VENTRICLE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FIBRIL; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0029956035     PISSN: 03402061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00187927     Document Type: Article

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