Metaplastic bone formation in nasal polyps with histologic presence of transforming growth factor β-1 (TGFβ-1) and bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs)

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 96-97

  Jacono, Andrew A ^a   Sclafani, Anthony R ^a   Van De Water, Thomas ^b   McCormick, Steven ^a   Frenz, Dorothy ^b  

^a NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPEROSTOSIS; METAPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL BONE; NOSE POLYP; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPEROSTOSIS; METAPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL BONE; NASAL POLYPS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035406116     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhn.2001.115857     Document Type: Article

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