Collagen fibers, reticular fibers and elastic fibers. A comprehensive understanding from a morphological viewpoint

Archives of Histology and Cytology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 109-126

  Ushiki, Tatsuo ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; ELASTIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; COLLAGEN; RETICULIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELASTIC FIBER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBRIN FORMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; RAT; RETICULUM CELL; REVIEW; SCHWANN CELL; ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM;

COLLAGEN; ELASTIN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMANS; RETICULIN;

EID: 0036023097     PISSN: 09149465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1679/aohc.65.109     Document Type: Review

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