Disulphide reaction staining for the identification of integumental elastic fibres

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 297, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 177-179

  Meyer, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Disulphides; Elastic fibres; Microfibrils

Indexed keywords

DISULFIDE; FIBRILLIN; MALEIMIDE DERIVATIVE;

ACIDITY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOCRINE GLAND; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CATTLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMIS; DOG; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ELASTIC FIBER; EPIDERMIS; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HORSE; INTEGUMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SKIN; STAINING; SWINE;

ANIMALS; APOCRINE GLANDS; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CATTLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DOGS; ELASTIC TISSUE; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HORSES; MALE; MALEIMIDES; MICROFIBRILS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NAPHTHALENESULFONATES; SEBACEOUS GLANDS; SULFIDES; SWINE;

EID: 27544487733     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00403-005-0599-z     Document Type: Article

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