Light microscopic, electron microscopic, and immunohistochemical comparison of bama minipig (Sus scrofa domestica) and human skin

Comparative Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 142-148

  Liu, Yu ^a   Chen, Jun Ying ^c   Shang, Hai Tao ^a   Liu, Chang E ^a   Wang, Yong ^a   Niu, Rong ^a   Wu, Jun ^b   Wei, Hong ^a  

^a Department of Biochemistry   (China)

^b THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c No 324 Hospital of People's Liberation Army   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; FIBRONECTIN; FILAGGRIN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; KERATIN; LAMININ; PROTEIN S 100;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMOEPIDERMAL JUNCTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LANGERHANS CELL; MALE; MAST CELL; MINIPIG; NONHUMAN; SKIN; SKIN BLOOD VESSEL; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; COLLAGEN TYPE I; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, ANIMAL; SKIN; SUS SCROFA; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77951868167     PISSN: 15320820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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