Age-related changes in blood capillary endothelium of human dental pulp: An ultrastructural study

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 395-403

  Espina, A I ^a   Castellanos, A V ^b   Fereira, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Ageing; Blood capillaries; Dental pulp; Endothelium; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; GLYCOGEN; MEPIVACAINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY ENDOTHELIUM; CELL GRANULE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CENTRIOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GOLGI COMPLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMERSION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MICROFILAMENT; MICROTUBULE; MITOCHONDRION; NORMAL HUMAN; PINOCYTOSIS; RIBOSOME; ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SCHOOL CHILD; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH PULP; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WEIBEL PALADE BODY; CAPILLARY; CELL INCLUSION; CHILD; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPLASM VESICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; AGING; CAPILLARIES; CENTRIOLES; CHILD; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; CYTOPLASMIC VESICLES; DENTAL PULP; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM, ROUGH; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GOLGI APPARATUS; HUMANS; INCLUSION BODIES; MICROFILAMENTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROTUBULES; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIA; RIBOSOMES; VACUOLES;

EID: 0141671911     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.2003.00659.x     Document Type: Article

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