Expression of nerve growth factor in hepatolithiasis

Liver

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 489-494

  Ohta, Tetsuo ^b   Elnemr, Ayman ^c   Yasui, Toshiaki ^c   Kitagawa, Hirohisa ^c   Kayahara, Masato ^c   Fushida, Sachio ^c   Nishimura, Gen Ichi ^c   Nagakawa, Takukazu ^c   Miwa, Koichi ^c   Yamamoto, Miyuki ^c   Terada, Tadashi ^a   Nakanuma, Yasuni ^c  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Colony stimulating factor; Hepatolithiasis; Inflammatory cell infiltration; Nerve growth factor; Peribiliary glands

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CHOLESTEROL; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT STONE; CHOLESTEROL STONE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE;

EID: 0033371509     PISSN: 01069543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.1999.tb00081.x     Document Type: Article

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