Immunoreactivity of sensory hair bundles of the guinea-pig cochlea to antibodies against elastin and keratan sulphate

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 284, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 473-479

  Katori, Yukio ^a   Hackney, Carole M ^a   Furness, David N ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cochlea; Elastin; Extracellular linkages; Guinea pig; Hair cell; Keratan sulphate; Stereocilia

Indexed keywords

ELASTIN; KERATAN SULFATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTI ORGAN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GUINEA PIG; HAIR CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEREOCILIUM;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CILIA; ELASTIN; GUINEA PIGS; HAIR CELLS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATAN SULFATE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ORGAN OF CORTI;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0029993274     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410050608     Document Type: Article

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