Fine three-dimensional structure of pericytes in the vocal fold mucosa

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 490-494

  Sato, Kiminori ^a   Hirano, Minoru ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Histology of larynx; Larynx; Pericyte; Vocal folds

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; CELL STRUCTURE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LARYNX; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERICYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VOCAL CORD;

EID: 0031010724     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949710600609     Document Type: Article

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