Expression of neuropeptides in normal and abnormal appendices

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1222-1226

  Bouchard, Sarah ^a   Russo, Pierre ^a   Radu, Antonetta P ^a   Adzick, N Scott ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Appendix; Negative appendectomy; Neuroimmune appendicitis; Neuropeptides; Substance P; Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide

Indexed keywords

NEUROMODULIN; SUBSTANCE P; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; APPENDICITIS; APPENDIX; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INTESTINE MUSCLE; LAMINA PROPRIA; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034904739     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2001.25767     Document Type: Conference Paper

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