Three-dimensional analysis of the developing pituitary gland in the mouse

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 212, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 157-166

  Hashimoto, Hisashi ^a,b   Ishikawa, Hiroshi ^a   Kusakabe, Moriaki ^b  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Capillary; Fetus; Laminin; Mouse; Pituitary gland; Three dimensional reconstruction

Indexed keywords

LAMININ;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HYPOPHYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALS; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; MICE; PITUITARY GLAND;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031978117     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0177(199805)212:1<157::AID-AJA14>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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