Immunohistochemical and structural characteristics of the reticular framework of the white pulp and marginal zone in the human spleen

Anatomical Record

Volumn 249, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 486-494

  Satoh, Takashi ^a   Takeda, Rikio ^a   Oikawa, Hiroki ^a   Satodate, Ryoichi ^a  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Heterogeneity; Human spleen; Marginal zone; Reticular framework; White pulp

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; RETICULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERDIGITATING CELL; LYMPH FOLLICLE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULUM CELL; SILVER STAINING; SPLEEN; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACTINS; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOLES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLLAGEN; DENDRITIC CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; RETICULIN; SPLEEN;

EID: 0030727215     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0185(199712)249:4<486::AID-AR8>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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