Three-dimensional Ultrastructure of Synoviocytes in the Horse Joint as Revealed by the Scanning Electron Microscope

Archives of Histology and Cytology

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 219-229

  Shikichi, Mitsumori ^a   Kitamura, Hiroko P ^a   Yanase, Haruko ^a   Konno, Akihiro ^a   Takahashi Iwanaga, Hiromi ^b   Iwanaga, Toshihiko ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HISTOLOGY; HORSE; JOINT; MACROPHAGE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SCANNING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNOVIUM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HORSES; JOINTS; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING TRANSMISSION; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE;

EID: 0033173259     PISSN: 09149465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1679/aohc.62.219     Document Type: Article

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