Equine synovial villi: Distinctive structural organization of vasculature and novel nerve endings

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1193-1204

  Izumisawa, Yasuharu ^a   Yamaguchi, Mamoru ^b   Bertone, Alicia L ^b   Tangkawattana, Prasarn ^b   Masty, Jerome ^b   Yamashita, Kazuto ^a   Kotani, Tadao ^a  

^a RAKUNO GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood vessel; Equine synovium; Nerve ending; Synovial villi; TEM

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; HORSE; INNERVATION; JOINT; MICROCIRCULATION; NERVE ENDING; SYNOVIUM; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULARIZATION; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ANIMALS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HORSES; JOINTS; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NERVE ENDINGS; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0030344859     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.58.12_1193     Document Type: Article

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