Immunohistochemical expression of cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 in colorectal adenomas

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 488-490

  Fujimori, T ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2;

ADENOMA; CELL HYPERPLASIA; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL TUMOR; ENDOCRINE CELL; EPITHELIUM CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 0033946550     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005350070099     Document Type: Letter

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