Ultrastructure of in situ perfusion-fixed avian liver, with special reference to structure of the sinusoids

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 65, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 101-111

  Ghoddusi, Majid ^a,b   Roger Kelly, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN'S MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Hepatocyte; Kupffer cell; Sinusoidal endothelial cell

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BODY FLUIDS; CYTOLOGY; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; MACROPHAGES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BROILER CHICKENS; FINE STRUCTURES; HEPATOCYTES; KUPFFER CELLS; LARGE AMOUNTS; LAYING HENS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROGRAPHS; SIMPLE++; SINUSOIDAL ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROGRAPH;

LIVER;

CACODYLIC ACID; FIXATIVE; LIPID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG LAYING; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HEN; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER; LIVER CELL; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER SINUSOID; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPODIUM; REFERENCE VALUE;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 10844228346     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.20107     Document Type: Article

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