Muscle architecture in the mystacial pad of the rat

Anatomical Record

Volumn 293, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1192-1206

  Haidarliu, Sebastian ^a   Simony, Erez ^a   Golomb, David ^b   Ahissar, Ehud ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Consecutive tissue slices; Histochemical staining; Muscle architecture; Rat mystacial pad; Rodent whisking mechanisms

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYSTACIAL PAD; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TOUCH; VIBRISSA; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 77954422055     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.21156     Document Type: Article

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