3-D imaging, illustration, and quantitation of enteric glial network in transparent human colon mucosa

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Liu, Y A ^a   Chung, Y C ^b   Pan, S T ^c   Shen, M Y ^d   Hou, Y C ^d   Peng, S J ^a   Pasricha, P J ^e   Tang, S C ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHENG CHING GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c Miao Li General Hospital   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D microscopy; Adenoma; Endothelia; Enteric glia; Epithelia; Human colon; Lymphatic vessels; Optical clearing; S100B

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; COLON MUCOSA; COLON RESECTION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ENTERIC GLIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE; LYMPH VESSEL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLON; ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROGLIA; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 84876697397     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: 13652982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nmo.12115     Document Type: Article

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