Histochemical analysis of muscle fiber types of rat superior rectus extraocular muscle

Acta Histochemica

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 536-545

  Rashed, Rashed M ^a   El Alfy, Sherif H ^a   Mohamed, Ihab K ^a  

^a Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Extraocular muscles; Muscle fiber types; Phosphorylase; Succinic dehydrogenase; Superior rectus muscle

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORYLASE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATIGUE; GLYCOLYSIS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; ORBIT; OXIDATION; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SUPERIOR RECTUS EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; PHOSPHORYLASES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE;

MAMMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 77957136757     PISSN: 00651281     EISSN: 16180372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acthis.2009.05.009     Document Type: Article

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