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Heterogeneity of basement membranes in normal and pathologically altered tissues

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Damjanov, I. Heterogeneity of basement membranes in normal and pathologically altered tissues. Vichows Archiv A Pathol Anat 416, 185–188 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01678976

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