Histomorphometric evaluation of mucin content in stone-containing intrahepatic bile ducts

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 97, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 788-790

  Lee, King Teh ^a   Sheen, Pai Ching ^a   Liu, Yueh Er ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Glycoprotein; Hepatolithiasis; Intrahepatic bile duct; Mucin

Indexed keywords

MUCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT STONE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GOBLET CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; MALE; PROTEIN CONTENT;

ADULT; AGED; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CHOLELITHIASIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCINS;

EID: 0032422682     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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