Ultrastructural evidence for the innervation of human pulmonary alveoli |
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Authors: | M. Sue Hertweck Kuen-Shan Hung |
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Affiliation: | (1) Department of Pathology, David M. Brotman Memorial Hospital, 90230 Culver City, California, USA;(2) Department of Anatomy, University of Kansas Medical Center, 66103 Kansas City, Kansas, USA |
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Abstract: | Summary Electron Microscopic observations of the biopsied human pulmonary alveoli showed the occurrence of unmyelinated axons in the interstitium near the type I pneumocytes. These axons very likely have sensory functions. |
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