Postnatal vascular development in the lateral wall of the cochlear duct of gerbils: Quantitative analysis by electron microscopy and confocal laser microscopy

Hearing Research

Volumn 123, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 148-156

  Ando, Motonori ^a   Takeuchi, Shunji ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Capillary; Confocal laser microscopy; Development; Fluorescein; Stria vascularis

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN; GELATIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY DENSITY; COCHLEA; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; GERBIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRIA VASCULARIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CAPILLARIES; COCHLEAR DUCT; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; FLUORESCENT DYES; GERBILLINAE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC;

EID: 0032167881     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(98)00109-9     Document Type: Article

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