Telocytes form networks in normal cardiac tissues

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 807-816

  Rusu, M C ^a   Pop, F ^a   Hostiuc, S ^b   Curca, G C ^a   Jianu, A M ^c   Paduraru, D ^d  

^a CAROL DAVILA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LEGAL MEDICINE MINA MINOVICI   (Romania)

^c VICTOR BABES UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^d GRIGORE T POPA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

Author keywords

CD117; Endocardium; Epicardium; Myocardium; Telocytes

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CADAVER; CELL SURFACE; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; AUTOPSY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CADAVER; CELL SURFACE EXTENSIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MYOCARDIUM; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; YOUNG ADULT;

RATTUS;

EID: 84859322478     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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