Association of transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) immunoreactivity with specific histopathologic lesions in subacute and chronic experimental radiation enteropathy

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 243-251

  Richter, Konrad K ^a   Langberg, Carl W ^a   Sung, Ching Ching ^a   Hauer Jensen, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer assisted image processing; Fibrosis; Radiation injury; Small intestine; Transforming growth factor beta

Indexed keywords

TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ENTEROPATHY; RAT; SMALL INTESTINE;

EID: 0029899122     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-8140(95)01735-6     Document Type: Article

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