ULTRASTRUCTURAL VISUALIZATION OF HUMAN BLADDER MUCUS

被引:26
作者
CORNISH, J
NICKEL, JC
VANDERWEE, M
COSTERTON, JW
机构
[1] QUEENS UNIV,KINGSTON GEN HOSP,DEPT UROL,KINGSTON K7L 2V7,ONTARIO,CANADA
[2] UNIV AUCKLAND,DEPT MED,AUCKLAND,NEW ZEALAND
[3] UNIV CALGARY,DEPT BIOL,CALGARY T2N 1N4,ALBERTA,CANADA
来源
UROLOGICAL RESEARCH | 1990年 / 18卷 / 04期
关键词
Bacterial adherence; Bladder mucous; Urinary tract infections; Uroepithelium;
D O I
10.1007/BF00294770
中图分类号
R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Mucous within the urinary bladder appears to play a protective role in shielding the uroepithelium against pathogens. This present study employs specific anti-mucous, antisera stabilization techniques to visualize a thin, continuous layer of mucous closely adherent to the human bladder uroepithelium, in both scanning and transmission electron microscopic analyses. © 1990 Springer-Verlag.
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页码:263 / 266
页数:4
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