The Presence and Mucin Histochemistry of Cardiac Type Mucosa at the Esophagogastric Junction

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 212-217

  Marsman, Willem A ^a   Van Sandick, Johanna W ^a   Tytgat, Guido N J ^a   Ten Kate, Fiebo J W ^a   Van Lanschot, J Jan B ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STOMACH MUCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIA; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH MUCOSA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; CARDIA; COHORT STUDIES; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCINS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 1442276988     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2004.04053.x     Document Type: Article

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