Initial transformed cells of colorectal adenoma: Do they occur at the top of the crypt? [2]

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 982-984

  Fujimori, Takahiro ^a   Fujii, Shigehiko ^a   Kitajima, Kazuaki ^a   Nishi, Masataka ^a   Sano, Yasushi ^b  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ISOLATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; COLON ADENOMA; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPLASIA; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTESTINE CRYPT; LETTER; MORPHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ADENOMA; STEM CELL;

ADENOMA; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INTESTINE, LARGE;

EID: 0036859874     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005350200165     Document Type: Letter

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