The structural relationship between the microvasculature, neurons, and glia in the human retina

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 447-458

  Yu, Paula K ^a   Balaratnasingam, Chandrakumar ^a   Morgan, William H ^a   Cringle, Stephen J ^a   McAllister, Ian L ^a   Yu, Dao Yi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; RINGER SOLUTION; CADHERIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CADHERIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTERY PERFUSION; ARTICLE; BRUCH MEMBRANE; CADAVER DONOR; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHOROID CAPILLARY LAYER; CHOROID VASCULARIZATION; CILIARY ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOARCHITECTURE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMERSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ARTERY; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA NERVE CELL; STROMA CELL; CHOROID; CYTOLOGY; DONOR; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GLIA; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROVASCULATURE; MIDDLE AGED; PERFUSION; STAINING; TISSUE FIXATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD; CADHERINS; CHOROID; CILIARY ARTERIES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROVESSELS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROGLIA; PERFUSION; RETINAL ARTERY; RETINAL NEURONS; STAINING AND LABELING; TISSUE DONORS; TISSUE FIXATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75749131142     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.09-3978     Document Type: Article

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