Structure of the rat subcutaneous connective tissue in relation to its sliding mechanism

Archives of Histology and Cytology

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 273-279

  Kawamata, Seiichi ^a,c   Ozawa, Junya ^a   Hashimoto, Masakazu ^a   Kurose, Tomoyuki ^a   Shinohara, Harumichi ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMIS; ELASTIC FIBER; MAMMAL; MICROSCOPY; NERVE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SKIN; SKIN TENSION; STRETCHING; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TISSUE STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FEMALE; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PERITONEUM; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

EID: 0141644232     PISSN: 09149465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1679/aohc.66.273     Document Type: Article

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