Enterocytic columnar non-goblet cells of Barrett's esophagus - An immunohistochemical demonstration of association with malignant evolution

Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 273-278

  Chaves, Paula ^a   Cruz, C ^a   Cardoso, P ^a   Suspiro, A ^a   Dias Pereira, A ^a   Mendes de Almeida, J C ^a   Leitao C N ^a   Soares, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DE ONCOLOGIA DE LISBOA FRANCISCO GENTIL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Barrett's enterocytic phenotype; Barrett's malignant evolution; Barrett's metaplasia subtypes; Columnar lined esophageal segments (CLES); Enterocytic columnar non goblet cells; Enterocytic differentiation

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; GOBLET CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE CELL; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; METAPLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CARCINOMA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOPLASM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; PHENOTYPE; SUCRASE-ISOMALTASE COMPLEX;

EID: 0038037926     PISSN: 03929078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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