Detection of early squamous metaplasia in bladder biopsies of spinal cord injury patients by immunostaining for cytokeratin 14

Spinal Cord

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 432-434

  Vaidyanathan, S ^a,c   McDicken, I W ^b   Mansour, P ^a   Soni, B M ^a   Ikin, A J ^b   Singh, G ^a   Sett, P ^a  

^a District General Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cytokeratin 14; Spinal cord injury; Squamous metaplasia; Urinary bladder biopsy

Indexed keywords

AVIDIN; BIOTIN; CYTOKERATIN 14; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; ISOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; BLADDER BIOPSY; BLADDER CARCINOMA; BLADDER EPITHELIUM; BLADDER MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DYSPLASIA; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SQUAMOUS CELL METAPLASIA; STAINING; STANDARDIZATION; UNITED KINGDOM; URINARY TRACT;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; HUMANS; KERATIN-14; KERATINS; METAPLASIA; MICE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 0042090158     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3101464     Document Type: Article

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