Distribution of lymphatic vessels in the neural plexuses surrounding the superior mesenteric artery

Pancreas

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 62-66

  Jin, Gang ^a,b   Sugiyama, Masanori ^a   Tuo, Hongfang ^a   Oki, Atsuko ^a   Abe, Nobutsugu ^a   Mori, Toshiyuki ^a   Masaki, Tadahiko ^a   Fujioka, Yasunori ^a   Atomi, Yutaka ^a  

^a KYORIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Lymph nodes metastasis; Lymphatic vessel; Neural invasion; Neural plexus; Pancreatic cancer; Superior mesenteric artery

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; PROTEIN S 100;

AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH VESSEL; NERVE FIBER; NERVE PLEXUS; PANCREAS CANCER; PERINEURIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; TISSUE SECTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 29144459824     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mpa.0000194607.16982.d7     Document Type: Article

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