Nerve cell bodies and small ganglia in the connective tissue stroma of human submandibular glands

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 475, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 53-55

  Tosios, Konstantinos I ^a   Nikolakis, Michail ^a   Prigkos, Andreas Christoforos ^a   Diamanti, Smaragda ^a,b   Sklavounou, Alexandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b IASO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Ganglion cells; Nerve tissue; Salivary glands; Submandibular gland

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PARAFFIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE INTERVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NECK DISSECTION; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIALOADENITIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STROMA CELL; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; TUBERCULOSIS;

CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS; GANGLIA, PARASYMPATHETIC; HUMANS; NEURONS; PERIPHERAL NERVES; STROMAL CELLS; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND;

EID: 77951937780     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2010.03.045     Document Type: Article

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