Neurogenic origin of human prostate endocrine cells

Urology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1041-1048

  Aumüller, Gerhard ^a   Leonhardt, Markus ^a   Janssen, Michael ^a   Konrad, Lutz ^a   Bjartell, Anders ^b,c   Abrahamsson, Per Anders ^b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE PROSTATE ISOENZYME; ANTIBODY; CHROMOGRANIN A; GENE PRODUCT; MESSENGER RNA; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; EMBRYO; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; SECRETORY CELL; UROGENITAL SINUS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROSTATE;

EID: 0344417912     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(98)00631-1     Document Type: Article

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