Immunohistochemical expression of E-cadherin in salivary glands and their tumors

Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 305-310

  Yamada, Kazuto ^a   Kudeken, Wataru ^a   Sumitomo, Shinichiro ^a   Muramatu, Yasunori ^a   Shiba, Takeshi ^a   Takai, Yoshiaki ^a   Mori, Masahiko ^a   Speight, Paul M ^b  

^a ASAHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell adhesion molecule; E cadherin; Salivary gland tumor

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030433979     PISSN: 00445991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1267/ahc.29.305     Document Type: Article

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