Localization of actin in basal cells of stria vascularis

Hearing Research

Volumn 96, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 13-19

  Nakazawa, Koh ^a   Spicer, Samuel S ^a   Gratton, Michael Anne ^a   Schulte, Bradley A ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlea; GLUT1; Immunoelectron microscopy; Immunohistochemistry; Vimentin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA ACTIN; BETA ACTIN; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; VIMENTIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; CELL TYPE; COCHLEA DUCT; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MESODERM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRIA VASCULARIS;

EID: 0030200105     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-5955(96)00010-X     Document Type: Article

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