Ultrastructural characterization of brain tumors using collagen gel culture

Neuropathology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 366-369

  Yamada, Akifumi ^a   Tsuchida, Takahiro ^a   Yamanouchi, Yasuo ^a   Kawamoto, Keiji ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Collagen gel; Electron microscopy; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN GEL;

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BRAIN TUMOR; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL VACUOLE; CHOROID PLEXUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESMOSOME; EPENDYMOMA; EPITHELIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MENINGIOMA; MICROVILLUS; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0033393094     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1789.1999.00253.x     Document Type: Article

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