Urothelial differentiation in vesicoureteric reflux and other urological disorders of childhood: A comparative study

European Urology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 154-160

  Garthwaite, Mary A E ^a,b   Thomas, David F M ^b   Subramaniam, Ramnath ^b   Stahlschmidt, Jens ^b   Eardley, Ian ^b   Southgate, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cytokeratin; Differentiation; Immunohistochemistry; Uroplakin; Urothelium; Vesicoureteric reflux (VUR)

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 13; CYTOKERATIN 20; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UROPLAKIN 1A; UROPLAKIN 1B; UROPLAKIN 3A;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECTOPIC TISSUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY PELVIS; KRUSKAL WALLIS TEST; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; UROTHELIUM; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 29044446487     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2005.08.018     Document Type: Article

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