Age-related remodeling of the hypopharyngeal constrictor muscle and its subneural apparatuses: A scanning electron microscopical study in rats

Dysphagia

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 241-247

  Taguchi, Aki ^a   Hyodo, Masamitsu ^a   Yamagata, Takahiko ^a   Gyo, Kiyofumi ^a   Desaki, Junzo ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Deglutition; Deglutition disorders; Hypopharyngeal constrictor muscle; Rat; Subneural apparatus

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; HYPOPHARYNX; MUSCLE; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCANNING ELECTROCHEMICAL MICROSCOPY;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; DEGLUTITION; FEMALE; HYPOPHARYNX; LARYNGEAL MUSCLES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PHARYNGEAL MUSCLES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 11244273195     PISSN: 0179051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00455-004-0017-2     Document Type: Article

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