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HUMAN HEART MUSCLE CONTAINS KERATIN‐LIKE MATERIAL IN INTERCALATED DISCS
Author(s) -
Huitfeldt H.,
Brandtzaeg P.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
acta pathologica microbiologica scandinavica series a :pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.909
H-Index - 88
eISSN - 1600-0463
pISSN - 0108-0164
DOI - 10.1111/j.1699-0463.1984.tb04431.x
Subject(s) - keratin , antiserum , staining , immunohistochemistry , chemistry , human heart , anatomy , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , pathology , medicine , antibody , immunology
Two different rabbit antisera to human epidermal keratins produced immunohistochemical staining of intercalated discs in myocardial fibres. This finding indicated that tonofilaments of the keratin‐type may be associated with the transverse segments of these functional specializations.