REG I as a Marker for Human Pancreatic Acinoductular Cells

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 51, Issue 55, 2004, Pages 91-96

  Tezel, Ekmel ^a   Nagasaka, Tetsuro ^a   Tezel, Gaye ^a   Kaneko, Tetsuya ^a   Takasawa, Shin ^b   Okamoto, Hiroshi ^b   Nakao, Akimasa ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic pancreatitis; Differentiation; REG I

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CELL MARKER; CHROMOGRANIN A; CYTOKERATIN 19; INSULIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN; REG 1 PROTEIN; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACINAR CELL; AGE DETERMINATION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CELL BUDDING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL REGENERATION; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PANCREATIC ACINODUCTULAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; INSULIN; KERATINS; LITHOSTATHINE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATITIS; TRYPSIN;

EID: 10744224185     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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