A novel staining method for quantification and 3D visualisation of capillaries and muscle fibres

European Journal of Histochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 151-157

  Cebasek V ^a   Kubinova L ^b   Ribaric S ^a   Erzen I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

3D measurement; Capillaries; Confocal microscopy; Immunohistochemistry; Lectin histochemistry; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; FLUORESCENT DYE; LAMININ; LECTIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CAPILLARY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STAINING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALIA; GRIFFONIA SIMPLICIFOLIA;

EID: 2942570085     PISSN: 1121760X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/881     Document Type: Article

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