'Undifferentiated progenitor cells' in focal nodular hyperplasia of the liver

Histopathology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 291-299

  Roskams, T ^a,b   De Vos, R ^a   Desmet, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UZ St Raphael   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bile ductules; Focal nodular hyperplasia; Liver; Oval cells; Progenitor cells; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CHROMOGRANIN A;

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER HYPERPLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0029985937     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.1996.d01-438.x     Document Type: Article

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