Abstract
Summary
Preparations of adult human skin, Achilles tendon, dura and endometrium; human embryonic skin and Achilles tendon; and benign and malignant mesenchymal neoplasms were examined in the electron microscope for the relative frequency of occurrence of collagen fibrils with tapered ends. It was found that tapered fibrils occurred with greater frequency where collagen apparently was being actively formed.
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