Comparative stereologic study between secretory and maturation ameloblasts in rat incisors Estudo estereológico comparativo entre os ameloblastos de secreção e de maturação em incisivos de ratos

• Main Authors: Gerson Francisco de Assis (Author), Daniel Araki Ribeiro (Author), Patrícia Danieli Campos (Author), Tania Mary Cestari (Author), Rumio Taga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2003-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The ameloblasts both in secretion phase and in smooth-ended ameloblasts in maturation phase were studied using stereologic methods in transmission electron microscopy (TEM). From secretion to maturation phase of amelogenesis, the nucleus volume decreased 23% and cytoplasm volume did not show signifi...