Low proliferative activity in macroregenerative nodules: Evidence for an alternate hypothesis concerning human hepatocarcinogenesis

Liver

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 134-139

  Theise, Neil D ^a,c   Marcelin, Kerline ^a   Goldfischer, Michael ^a   Hytiroglou, Prodromos ^a   Ferrell, Linda ^b   Thung, Swan N ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenomatous hyperplasia; Dysplastic nodules; Macroregenerative nodules; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

CYCLINE;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MACROREGENERATIVE NODULE;

EID: 0029871986     PISSN: 01069543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0676.1996.tb00718.x     Document Type: Article

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