Proliferating cell nuclear antigen in hypertrophied spinal ligaments: Immunohistochemical localization of proliferating cell nuclear antigen in hypertrophied posterior longitudinal ligament of the cervical spine

Spine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 305-310

  Motegi, Hiroyuki ^a   Yamazaki, Masashi ^a   Goto, Sumio ^a   Mikata, Atsuo ^a   Moriya, Hideshige ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypertrophy of the posterior longitudinal ligament; Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament; Proliferating cell nuclear antigen

Indexed keywords

CYCLINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; MALE; OSSIFICATION; POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION;

ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOGRAPHY; OSSIFICATION OF POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL OSTEOPHYTOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032006101     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199802010-00004     Document Type: Article

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