Cytokeratin expression patterns in normal and malignant urothelium: A review of the biological and diagnostic implications

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 657-664

  Southgate, J ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Cytokeratins; Transitional cell carcinoma; Urothelium

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN;

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; PAPILLOMA; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URINARY TRACT CANCER; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 0032899918     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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