Classification and culture of spiral ligament fibrocytes from mice

Hearing Research

Volumn 140, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 137-144

  Suko, Takeshi ^a   Ichimiya, Issei ^a   Yoshida, Kazuhide ^a   Suzuki, Masashi ^a   Mogi, Goro ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Caldesmon; Cochlea; Immunocytochemistry; Na K ATPase; S 100 protein; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); CALDESMON; PROTEIN S 100;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; COCHLEA; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LIGAMENT; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CALMODULIN-BINDING PROTEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; EAR, INNER; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED CBA; NA(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE; S100 PROTEINS; SPIRAL GANGLION;

EID: 0033953482     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(99)00191-4     Document Type: Article

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