Morphometric evaluation of PGP9.5 and NCAM expressing nerve fibers in colonic muscle of patients with Hirschsprung's disease

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 31-36

  Oh, Jung Tak ^a   Han, Airi ^a   Yang, Woo Ick ^a   Han, Seok Joo ^a   Choi, Seung Hoon ^a   Hwang, Eui Ho ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Enteric nervous system; Hirschsprung's disease; Immunohistochemistry; Morphometry; NCAM; NGFR; PGP9.5

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GENE PRODUCT; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; PARAFFIN;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DENSITY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENTEROSTOMY; GANGLION; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE MUSCLE; MORPHOMETRICS; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 0036185365     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2002.43.1.31     Document Type: Article

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