Estimation of the cell number of heart muscles in normal rats

R Sasaki, Y Watanabe, T Morishita… - The Tohoku Journal of …, 1968 - jstage.jst.go.jp
R Sasaki, Y Watanabe, T Morishita, S Yamagata
The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1968jstage.jst.go.jp
Department of Internal Medicine (Prof. S. Yarnaga.ta), Tohoku University School of Medicine,
Sendai It has been generally accept Page 1 Tohoku J. exp. Med., 1968, 95, 177-184 Estimation
of the Cell Number of Heart Muscles in Normal Rats Rikuro Sasaki, Yasuo Watanabe, Toshiaki
Morishita and Shoichi Yamagata Department of Internal Medicine (Prof. S. Yarnaga.ta), Tohoku
University School of Medicine, Sendai The total number of heart muscle cells of rats was
estimated by a histometrical method. It was approximately 5 millions immediately after birth …
MATERIALS AND METHODS
Male rats of Wistar strain ranging from l day to 2 years of life were used. The animals used had not been subjected to any treatment which might have influenced cardiac
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