Three-dimensional transmural organization of perimysial collagen in the heart

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 295, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Pope, Adèle J ^a   Sands, Gregory B ^b   Smaill, Bruce H ^a,b   LeGrice, Ian J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Connective tissue; Laminar architecture; Myocardium; Perimysium

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM; HEART; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ANIMAL; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE; IMAGE PROCESSING; METABOLISM; PERICARDIUM; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WISTAR KYOTO RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; ENDOCARDIUM; HEART VENTRICLES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MYOCARDIUM; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PERICARDIUM; RATS; RATS, INBRED WKY; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 54049143949     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00484.2008     Document Type: Article

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