Collagen fibril diameter in relation to bone site. A quantitative ultrastructural study

Micron

Volumn 36, Issue 7-8, 2005, Pages 703-705

  Tzaphlidou, Margaret ^a   Berillis, Panagiotis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Collagen fibrils; Cortical bone; Diameter; Electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

CELLS; COLLAGEN; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; ORTHOPEDICS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

COLLAGEN FIBRILLS; CORTICAL BONE; DIAMETER;

BONE;

COLLAGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMUR NECK; MALE; RAT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIBIA; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMUR NECK; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TIBIA;

EID: 28544431616     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2005.05.012     Document Type: Article

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