title: Evidence for basement membranes in rat tail tendon sheaths.
abstract: The presence of anti-laminin antibodies and a basement membrane-like thin electrondense lamina has been demonstrated in the peritendineum of the rat tail tendon by indirect immunofluorescence and electron microscopy.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Guizzardi
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Foidart
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Leonardi
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Strocchi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ruggeri
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001485:Basement Membrane / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D007797:Laminin / Q000032:analysis; D051381:Rats; D013623:Tail / Q000648:ultrastructure; D013710:Tendons / Q000648:ultrastructure*
chemical_list: D007797:Laminin