Staining of human thyroarytenoid muscle with myosin antibodies reveals some unique extrafusal fibers, but no muscle spindles

Journal of Voice

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 245-254

  Brandon, Carla A ^a   Rosen, Clark ^b   Georgelis, George ^a   Horton, Michael J ^a   Mooney, Mark P ^a   Sciote, James J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Human thyroarytenoid muscle; Intrafusal fibers; Muscle spindles; Myosin heavy chain

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN ANTIBODY; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; EXTRAFUSAL MUSCLE FIBER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYOID BONE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAFUSAL MUSCLE FIBER; LARYNX MUSCLE; MALE; MOTOR UNIT; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE INNERVATION; MUSCLE SPINDLE; MUSCLE TONE; SENSORY NERVE; STAINING; THYROARYTENOID MUSCLE;

EID: 0037642463     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-1997(03)00013-4     Document Type: Article

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