The presence of a vocal ligament in fetuses: A histochemical and ultrastructural study

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 215, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 692-697

  Nita, Luciana M ^a   Battlehner, Claudia N ^a   Ferreira, Marcelo A ^a   Imamura, Rui ^a   Sennes, Luiz U ^a   Caldini, Elia G ^a   Tsuji, Domingos H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Collagen; Elastic fibre; Extracellular matrix; Fetus; Ultrastructure; Vocal cord; Vocal ligament

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN TYPE 3;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAMINA PROPRIA; LARYNX; MALE; OXIDATION; PHONATION; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VISCOSITY; VOCAL CORD;

COLLAGEN; ELASTIC TISSUE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MALE; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 71049188558     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: 14697580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2009.01146.x     Document Type: Article

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