The anatomy of the muscle insertion (scleromuscular junction) of the lateral and medial rectus muscle in humans

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 2258-2263

  Jaggi, Gregor P ^a   Laeng, Hubert R ^b   Müntener, Markus ^c,d   Killer, Hanspeter E ^a,e,f  

^a Kantonsspital ^*  (Switzerland)

^b Institute of Pathology   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^f Augenklinik   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TENASCIN;

ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ENZYME HISTOCHEMISTRY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FUNCTION; OCULAR BLOOD VESSEL; ORBIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCLERA; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TENDON; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; EYE MOVEMENT; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; PHYSIOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; SCLERA; TENASCIN; TENDONS;

EID: 23244467802     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.04-1164     Document Type: Article

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