Ultrastructure of a well-preserved lymphocyte from a mummified human

Journal of Electron Microscopy

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 443-445

  Gerszten, Peter C ^a   Gerszten, Enrique ^a   Allison, Marvin J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Lymphocyte; Mummies; Paleoneuropathology

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; LYMPHOCYTES;

HUMAN PERIPHERAL BLOOD; MUMMY; NORTHERN CHILE; PALEONEUROPATHOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0030670041     PISSN: 00220744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jmicro.a023541     Document Type: Article

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