Isolation and propagation of glomerular mesangial cells

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 466, Issue , 2009, Pages 3-17

  Menè, Paolo ^a   Stoppacciaro, Antonella ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Kidney glomerulus; Mesangial cell; Mesangium; Mesenchymal cell; Myofibroblast; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

RODENTIA;

EID: 60349104760     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-352-3_1     Document Type: Article

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