Comparison of capillary architecture between slow and fast muscles in rats using a confocal laser scanning microscope

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-18

  Murakami, Shinichiro ^a,b   Fujinoc, Hidemi ^c   Takeda, Isao ^b   Momota, Ryusuke ^a   Kumagishi, Kanae ^a   Ohtsuka, Aiji ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIMEJI DOKKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Capillaly; Skeletal muscle; Succinate dehydrogenase activity; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

RATTUS;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; OXYGEN; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A, RAT; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; GLYCOLYSIS; HISTOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULARIZATION; WISTAR RAT;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; CAPILLARIES; GLYCOLYSIS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE FIBERS, SLOW-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ORGAN SIZE; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; OXYGEN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 77952788857     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: 0386300X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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