Conventional and confocal epi-reflection and fluorescence microscopy of the rat kidney in vivo

Experimental Nephrology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 398-408

  Boyde, Alan ^a   Capasso, Giovambattista ^b   Unwin, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Confocal laser scanning microscope; Fluorescence; Kidney, in vivo

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY TUBULE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0031677769     PISSN: 10187782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000020548     Document Type: Article

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