MUC4 expression is increased in dysplastic cervical disorders

Human Pathology

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1197-1202

  Lpez Ferrer, Anna ^a   Alameda, Francesc ^a   Barranco, Carlos ^a   Garrido, Marta ^a   De Bols, Carme ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cervical epithelium; Dysplasia; MUC4

Indexed keywords

MUCIN; MUCIN 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PRECANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL METAPLASIA; UTERINE CERVIX DYSPLASIA; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0035191676     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/hupa.2001.28938     Document Type: Article

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