Detection of vascular dendritic cells accumulating calcified deposits in their cytoplasm

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 383-388

  Bobryshev, Yuri V ^a,b   Lord, Reginald S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Calcified deposits; Human aorta; Intima; Vascular dendritic cells

Indexed keywords

CITRIC ACID; LEAD;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA INTIMA; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CYTOPLASM; DENDRITIC CELL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; STAINING; TISSUE SECTION; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

EID: 0031852609     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-8166(98)80052-9     Document Type: Article

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