Distribution of the large aggregating proteoglycan versican in adult human tissues

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 303-312

  Bode Lesniewska, Beata ^a,b   Dours Zimmermann, María T ^a   Odermatt, Bernhard F ^a   Briner, Jakob ^a   Heitz, Philipp U ^a   Zimmermann, Dieter R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Connective tissue; Epithelium; Extracellular matrix; Human versican; Immunohistochemistry; Large aggregating proteoglycan; Muscle tissue; Neural tissue; Recombinant protein

Indexed keywords

PROTEOGLYCAN; VERSICAN;

ADRENAL GLAND; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VEIN WALL;

EID: 0029964531     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/44.4.8601689     Document Type: Article

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