Immunohistochemical demonstration of lymphatic vessels in human dental pulp

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 510-516

  Sawa, Yoshihiko ^a   Yoshida, Shigemitsu ^a   Ashikaga, Yuichi ^a   Kim, Takenori ^a   Yamaoka, Yuji ^a   Suzuki, Masatsugu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti human thoracic duct; Dental pulp; Immunohistochemistry; Laminin; Lymphatic vessel

Indexed keywords

LAMININ; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH VESSEL; SMALL INTESTINE; TOOTH PULP;

EID: 0031788829     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-8166(98)80030-X     Document Type: Article

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