Immunohistochemical study of neuroendocrine cells at the gastric cardia mucosa

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 767-769

  Voutilainen, Markku ^a   Juhola, M ^b   Pitkanen R ^b   Farkkila M ^c   Sipponen, P ^d  

^a SOUTH KARELIA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b Central Hospital   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d JORVI HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN; GASTRIN; GLUCAGON; PANCREAS POLYPEPTIDE; SEROTONIN; SOMATOSTATIN; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CARDIA; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MUCUS GLAND; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH MUCOSA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPSY; CARDIA; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; SEROTONIN;

EID: 0036774669     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.55.10.767     Document Type: Article

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