Structure and ultrastructure of microvessels in the kidney seen by the corrosion casting method

Italian Journal of Anatomy and Embryology

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-44

  Sangiorgi, Simone ^a   Manelli, Alessandro ^a   Protasoni, Marina ^a   Reguzzoni, Marcella ^a   Congiu, Terenzio ^a   Raspanti, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Corrosion Casting Technique; Scanning electron microscope

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; GLOMERULUS; GUINEA PIG; HISTOLOGY; KIDNEY ARTERY; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; KIDNEY CAPSULE; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY TUBULE; KIDNEY VEIN; MICROMORPHOLOGY; MICROVASCULATURE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ARTERIOLES; CELL SURFACE EXTENSIONS; CORROSION CASTING; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GUINEA PIGS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; RENAL ARTERY;

EID: 2542545116     PISSN: 00040223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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