Three-dimensional reconstruction of serial sections for analysis of the microvasculature of the white pulp and the marginal zone in the human spleen

Biomedical Research (Japan)

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 195-203

  Kusumi, Satoshi ^a   Koga, Daisuke ^a   Kanda, Tatsuo ^b   Ushiki, Tatsuo ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b Department of Surgery Sanjo General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; SIALOADHESIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MICROVASCULATURE; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHOLOGY; OXYGENATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPLEEN; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; CYTOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; VASCULARIZATION;

BIOMARKERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MICROVESSELS; MIDDLE AGED; SPLEEN;

EID: 84932643869     PISSN: 03886107     EISSN: 1880313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2220/biomedres.36.195     Document Type: Article

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