A descriptive and quantitative study of the keratocytes of the corneal stroma of albino rabbits using transmission electron microscopy

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 408-422

  Doughty, M J ^a   Seabert, W ^a   Bergmanson, J P G ^a   Blocker, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cornea; Keratocytes; Lamellae; Mammalian; Morphometry; Stroma; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

GLUTARALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SHAPE; CELL SIZE; CENTRIOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA STROMA; CORNEA THICKNESS; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; GAP JUNCTION; LAMELLAR BODY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RABBIT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0034871270     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/tice.2001.0195     Document Type: Article

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