Morphological and functional characteristics of the different cell types in the stria vascularis: A comparison between cells obtained from fresh tissue preparations and cells cultured in vitro

Hearing Research

Volumn 102, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 155-166

  Ågrup, Charlotte ^a   Berggren, Per Olof ^a   Köhler, Martin ^a   Spångberg, Marie Louise ^a   Bagger Sjöbäck, Dan ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ca2+ transport; Endolymph; Guinea pig; Inner ear

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL CULTURE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOLYMPH; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRIA VASCULARIS;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CELL SIZE; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOLYMPH; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; FURA-2; GUINEA PIGS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; MALE; MELANOCYTES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; STRIA VASCULARIS; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0030561544     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(96)00156-6     Document Type: Article

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