Normal structure and morphological effects of a corticosteroid on the peripatellar synovial membrane of the rat

Acta Anatomica Nipponica

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 183-189

  Murashige, Noriaki ^a   Gotoh, Tadashi ^a   Ichikawa, Yasuaki ^a   Yamashita, Kazuo ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Corticosteroid; Electron microscopy; Intra articular injection; Synovial membrane

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; BETAMETHASONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INTRAARTICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PATELLA; RAT; SYNOVIUM; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BETAMETHASONE; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PATELLA; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE;

EID: 33747019176     PISSN: 00227722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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