Visualisation of capillaries in human skeletal muscle

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 169-174

  Qu, Zhuqing ^a   Andersen, Jesper L ^a   Zhou, Shi ^a  

^a University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 4; ULEX EUROPAEUS AGGLUTININ; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUSCLE CAPILLARY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAPILLARIES; COLLAGEN; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LECTINS; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERIODIC ACID-SCHIFF REACTION; PLANT LECTINS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ULEX EUROPAEUS;

EID: 0031039434     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004180050101     Document Type: Article

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