Hyaluronan distribution in the normal epithelium of esophagus, stomach, and colon and their cancers

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 148, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1861-1869

  Wang, Chao ^a,d   Tammi, Markku ^a,c   Guo, Hongtao ^b   Tammi, Raija ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PARENCHYMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; STOMACH CANCER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; EPITHELIUM; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; STOMACH; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029896318     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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