A histological and anatomical profile of pacinian corpuscles from Dupuytren's contracture and the expression of nerve growth factor receptor

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 721-727

  Ehrmantant, Wilfred R ^a   Graham III, William P ^a   Towfighi, Javad ^a   Mackay, Donald R ^a   Ehrlich, H Paul ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; MALE; PACINI CORPUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

CELL LINE; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; DUPUYTREN'S CONTRACTURE; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACINIAN CORPUSCLES; RECEPTOR, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

EID: 11844251334     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000131017.15574.A9     Document Type: Article

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