Number and proliferation of basal and parabasal cells in normal human airway epithelium

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 157, Issue 6 PART I, 1998, Pages 2000-2006

  Boers, James E ^a,b   Ambergen, Anton W ^a   Thunnissen, Frederik B J M ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Laboratory of Pathology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KERATIN ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY KI 67;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM;

EID: 0031862237     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.157.6.9707011     Document Type: Article

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