Telocyte morphologies and potential roles in diseases

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 227, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2311-2317

  Zheng, Yonghua ^a   Bai, Chunxue ^a   Wang, Xiangdong ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; STEM CELL FACTOR; VIMENTIN;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; BIOMICS; BRONCHITIS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CAVEOLA; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CELLS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHROMATIN; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CYTOPLASM; EMPHYSEMA; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FIBROSIS; GAP JUNCTION; GOLGI COMPLEX; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; IMMUNOREGULATION; INFECTION; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG STRUCTURE; MACROPHAGE; MESOTHELIUM CELL; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PERISTALSIS; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUAL VOLUME; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STEM CELL; TELOCYTE; TRACHEA; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL NUCLEUS SIZE; CELL SHAPE; CELL SIZE; CELL SURFACE EXTENSIONS; CYTOSKELETON; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GOLGI APPARATUS; HUMANS; INTERSTITIAL CELLS OF CAJAL; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; MITOCHONDRIA; TRACHEA;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84863115520     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: 10974652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcp.23022     Document Type: Short Survey

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