The influence of temperature and length of time of storage of frog mucus samples

Biorheology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 203-211

  Gastaldi, Ada C ^a   Jardim, José R ^a   King, Malcolm ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL VIABILITY; CONTACT ANGLE; CYTOLOGY; FREEZING; FROG; MUCOCILIARY TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PALATE; TIME; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ANIMALS; COUGH; CRYOPRESERVATION; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; MUCUS; RANA TEMPORARIA; RHEOLOGY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033856337     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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