Optical anisotropy of collagen fibers of rat calcaneal tendons: An approach to spatially resolved supramolecular organization

Acta Histochemica

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 53-61

  Vidal, Benedicto de Campos ^a   Mello, Maria Luiza S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Collagen fibers; Crimp; Fast Fourier transform; Tendon

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ACHILLES TENDON; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BIREFRINGENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERIODICITY; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; BIREFRINGENCE; COLLAGEN; FOURIER ANALYSIS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TENDONS;

RATTUS;

EID: 73749083518     PISSN: 00651281     EISSN: 16180372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acthis.2008.07.005     Document Type: Article

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