High-voltage electron microscopy in neurocytology

Journal of Electron Microscopy

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-4

  Hama, Kiyoshi ^a   Arii, Tatsuo ^a   Ito, Yoshikuni ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytometry; Glia cell; HVEM; Neuron; Stereoscopy

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

BIOMOLECULES; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; STEREO IMAGE PROCESSING;

BIOLOGICAL STRUCTURES; CYTOMETRY; GLIA CELL; HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HVEM; LIVING MATTER; LIVING ORGANISMS; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; STRUCTURAL INFORMATION; WHOLE-BODY;

NEURONS;

EID: 0034030892     PISSN: 00220744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jmicro.a023774     Document Type: Review

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