Morphologic complexity of the pericellular matrix in the annulus of the human intervertebral disc

Biotechnic and Histochemistry

Volumn 82, Issue 4-5, 2007, Pages 217-225

  Gruber, Helen E ^a   Ingram, J A ^a   Hanley Jr , E N ^a  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Disc degeneration; Immunohistochemistry; Pericellular matrix; Type VI collagen

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGEN TYPE 4;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; MALE;

ADULT; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 37249077398     PISSN: 10520295     EISSN: 14737760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10520290701713999     Document Type: Article

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