Histopathologic study of human vocal fold mucosa unphonated over a decade

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 131, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1319-1325

  Sato, Kiminori ^a   Umeno, Hirohito ^a   Ono, Takeharu ^a   Nakashima, Tadashi ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

extracellular matrix; larynx; macula flava; Mechanotransduction; vocal fold stellate cell

Indexed keywords

FAT DROPLET; GLYCOGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ELASTIC FIBER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLAST; GOLGI COMPLEX; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAMINA PROPRIA; LARYNGECTOMY; LIGAMENT; MACULA FLAVA; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; ORGAN SIZE; PHONATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STELLATE CELL; VOCAL CORD; VOCAL CORD ATROPHY; VOCAL CORD DISORDER; VOCAL LIGAMENT;

APHONIA; ATROPHY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EPITHELIUM; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLASTS; GOLGI APPARATUS; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; LARYNGEAL MUCOSA; LIGHT; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MIDDLE AGED; STAINING AND LABELING; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 80955124565     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489.2011.615067     Document Type: Article

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