Multiple roles for elastic fibers in the skin

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 431-443

  Starcher, Barry ^a   Aycock, Ronnie L ^a   Hill, Charles H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elastic fibers; Follicle; Skin

Indexed keywords

DESMOSINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CONTACT; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DEER; DERMIS; DOG; ELASTIC FIBER; FEATHER; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLE RAT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPOSSUM; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; RABBIT; RACCOON; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN STRUCTURE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SQUIRREL; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; ELASTIC TISSUE; ELASTIN; FEATHERS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; MAMMALS; SKIN; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CERVIDAE; DIDELPHIDAE; GALLUS GALLUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PRIMATES; PROCYON LOTOR; SCIURIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 16244422620     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1369/jhc.4A6484.2005     Document Type: Article

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