Muscular cushions of the vessel wall at the periphery of thyroid nodules

Modern Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 879-884

  Sapino, Anna ^a   Cassoni, Paola ^a   Papotti, Mauro ^a   Bussolati, Gianni ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b Dept of Biomed Sci and Oncology ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Goiter; Muscular cushion; Regressive changes; Thyroid nodules; Vessel

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTIC FIBER; GOITER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHINCTER; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID NODULE;

ACTINS; ADENOMA; ANTIGENS, CD31; BLOOD VESSELS; GOITER, NODULAR; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 0032830368     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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