Origin of intraepithelial apoptotic cells in human colorectal adenomas

Pathology International

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 333-335

  Arai, Tomio ^a,b   Maruyama, Keiji ^b   Kamo, Takaharu ^b   Sugimura, Haruhiko ^b  

^a Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology   (Japan)

^b HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

apoptosis; colorectal adenoma

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANTIGENICITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; COLON ADENOMA; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ADENOMA;

EID: 0031000001     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.1997.tb04504.x     Document Type: Article

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