Ultrastructural localization of the HNK-1 carbohydrate epitope to glial and neuronal cells of the human retina

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 961-964

  Uusitalo, Marita ^a   Schlötzer Schrehardt, Ursula ^b   Kivelä, Tero ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY CONJUGATE; CARBOHYDRATE; EPITOPE; GLYCOPROTEIN; GOLD; PROTEIN HNK 1; RESIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL ADHESION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CILIARY BODY EPITHELIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MALE; MICROVILLUS; MUELLER CELL; NERVE CELL; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA CAPILLARY; RETINA CELL; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; RETINA ROD OUTER SEGMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD57; CELL MEMBRANE; EPITOPES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; RETINA;

EID: 0037334728     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.02-0489     Document Type: Article

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