Age-related changes in the murine larynx: Initial validation of a mouse model

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 116, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 618-622

  Abdelkafy, Wael M ^a   Smith, Johnathon Q ^a   Henriquez, Oswaldo A ^a   Golub, Justin S ^a   Xu, Jianguo ^b   Rojas, Mauricio ^b   Brigham, Kenneth L ^b   Johns, Michael M ^a,c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Larynx; Mouse; Vocal fold

Indexed keywords

ALCIAN BLUE; ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; COLLAGEN; HYALURONIC ACID;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARYNX DISORDER; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUSE; MUSCLE CELL; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRESBYPHONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; TRICHOME; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 34548258675     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940711600810     Document Type: Article

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