Study on the distribution of collagen fibers in the bifurcating area of cerebral arterioles of wistar rats

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 158-164

  Mato, Masao ^a,b   Mato, Takashi ^c   Kouki, Tom ^b   Tsutsumi, Haruhiko ^c  

^a Nasu Kogen Hospital   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arteriolosclerosis; Cerebral arterioles; Collagen fiber; Mato cell

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; LEAD NITRATE; PARAFORMALDEHYDE; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE; URANYL ACETATE; COLLAGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TISSUE SECTION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; AGING; ANIMAL; BRAIN ARTERY; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROTOMY; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WISTAR RAT;

AGING; ANIMALS; ARTERIOLES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COLLAGEN; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; MICROTOMY;

EID: 33847045894     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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