Hyoepiglottic ligament collagen and elastin fiber composition and changes associated with aging
ConclusionIncreasing age is associated with decreases in the collagen and elastin content of the hyoepiglottic ligament.
Level of EvidenceNA. Laryngoscope, 2017
Source: The Laryngoscope - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Leslie E. Irvine, Zhi Yang, Eric J. Kezirian, Marcel E. Nimni, Bo Han Tags: Sleep Medicine Source Type: research
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