Effects of maturation and aging on the pressure-bearing region of the plantaris longus tendon of the bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) - Zorel, Valdenilson José; Morais, Jymenez De; de Aro, Andrea Aparecida; Gomes, Laurecir; Esquisatto, Marcelo Augusto Marretto (Microscopy research and technique, 2014)
Keywords: Age; Aging; Aging - physiology; Alterations; Animals; collagen fibers; Collagens; Compressing; extracellular matrix; Fibers; glycosaminoglycans; Glycosaminoglycans - analysis; Hydroxyproline - analysis; Maturation; Metamorphosis; Microscopy; Microscopy, Electron, Transmission; Rana catesbeiana - anatomy & histology; Rana catesbeiana - physiology; Swelling; Tendons; Tendons - chemistry; Tendons - physiology; Tendons - ultrastructure; Weight-Bearing - physiology; glycosaminoglycans; collagen fibers; aging; extracellular matrix