Morphological evidence of telocytes in mice aorta

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 348-352

  Zhang, Hong Qi ^a,b   Lu, Shan Shan ^a   Xu, Ting ^a   Feng, Yan Ling ^c   Li, Hua ^a,d   Ge, Jun Bo ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Key Laboratory of Medical Imaging Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention of Shanghai ^*  (China)

^c SHANGHAI PUBLIC HEALTH CLINICAL CENTER   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Aorta; Telocyte; Telopode

Indexed keywords

ADVENTITIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COLLAGEN FIBER; DESMOSOME; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TELOCYTE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUNICA MEDIA; ANIMAL; AORTA; C57BL MOUSE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELL; CYTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; THORACIC AORTA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADVENTITIA; ANIMALS; AORTA; AORTA, THORACIC; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84922437176     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0366-6999.150102     Document Type: Article

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