"Elastic Tissue" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Connective tissue comprised chiefly of elastic fibers. Elastic fibers have two components: ELASTIN and MICROFIBRILS.
| Descriptor ID |
D004547
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A10.165.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Elastic Tissue- Elastic Tissue
- Elastic Tissues
- Tissue, Elastic
- Tissues, Elastic
Elastic Fibers- Elastic Fibers
- Elastic Fiber
- Fiber, Elastic
- Fibers, Elastic
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Elastic Tissue" by people in Profiles.
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Ultrastructural study of the filum terminale and its elastic fibers. Neurosurgery. 2006 May; 58(5):978-84; discussion 978-84.