Dynamics of endothelium-muscle cell contacts in the coronary artery of the dog in ontogeny

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 166-171

  Kristek, F ^a   Gerova M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Development; Dog; Endothelium smooth muscle relationship

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CONTACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; DOG; DYNAMICS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FENESTRATION; FETUS; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ARTERIES; CELL COMMUNICATION; CORONARY VESSELS; DOGS; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FETUS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR;

EID: 0030830603     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: 14226421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000147927     Document Type: Article

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