A new method for the investigation of capillary structure

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 199-206

  Tata, D A ^a   Anderson, B J ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood vessels; Capillary diameter; Capillary geometry; Capillary length; Capillary morphology; Celloidin embedding; India ink; Tortuosity; Vasculature

Indexed keywords

FIXATIVE; GELATIN; INDIAN INK; METHYLENE BLUE; PYROXYLIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BRAIN CAPILLARY; BRAIN PERFUSION; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBEDDING; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PERICYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STAINING; THICKNESS; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VISCOSITY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CAPILLARIES; CARBON; CELL COUNT; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COLLODION; COLORING AGENTS; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 0037196258     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(01)00494-0     Document Type: Article

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