Collagen type VI is a component of the extracellular matrix microfibril network of the prostatic stroma

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 163-170

  de Carvalho, H F ^a   Taboga, S R ^a   Vilamaior, P S L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Collagen type VI; Extracellular matrix; Immunocytochemistry; Microfibrils; Prostate

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBRIL; COLLAGEN TYPE 6; ELASTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROSTATE; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATE VENTRAL LOBE; RAT; STROMA CELL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030898104     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-8166(97)80016-X     Document Type: Article

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