Bottom-up histogenesis of colorectal adenomas: Origin in the monocryptal adenoma and initial expansion by crypt fission

Cancer Research

Volumn 63, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 3819-3825

  Preston, Sean L ^a,b   Wong, Wai Man ^c   Chan, Annie On On ^c   Poulsom, Richard ^a   Jeffery, Rosemary ^a   Goodlad, Robert A ^a   Mandir, Nikki ^a   Elia, George ^a   Novelli, Marco ^d   Bodmer, Walter F ^e   Tomlinson, Ian P ^a,f   Wright, Nicholas A ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^d ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ADENOMA; ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; FEULGEN STAINING; HISTOGENESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTESTINE CRYPT; KARYOTYPE 45,X; KARYOTYPE 46,XY; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOMA; ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOSCOPY; DISSECTION; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA;

EID: 0038079684     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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