Smooth muscle distribution in the extrahepatic bile duct: Histologic and immunohistochemical studies of 122 cases

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 660-667

  Hong, Seung Mo ^a   Kang, Gyeong Hoon ^a   Lee, Han Young ^c   Ro, Jae Y ^b  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c National Institute of Scientific Investigation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bile duct; Desmin; Extrahepatic; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

DESMIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BILE DUCT; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; DUODENUM TUMOR; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS TUMOR; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; SMOOTH MUSCLE; VATER PAPILLA CARCINOMA;

BILE DUCTS, EXTRAHEPATIC; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; WHIPPLE DISEASE;

EID: 0342369426     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-200005000-00004     Document Type: Article

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