Morphologic evidence for a preferential storage of tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) in perivascular axons of the rat uvea

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 105-116

  Wang, Yafei ^a,b   Hand, Arthur R ^a,c   Gillies, Concettina ^a,b   Grunnet, Margaret L ^a,b   Cone, Robert E ^a,b   O'Rourke, James ^a,b,d  

^a Vision Immunology Center   (United States)

^b Department of Pathology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^d Department of Pathology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Axons; Tissue plasminogen activator; Uvea

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; AXOPLASM; FEMALE; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UVEA;

EID: 0030860197     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.1997.0314     Document Type: Article

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