C-Kit receptor (CD117) in the porcine urinary tract

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 67-76

  Metzger, Roman ^a   Neugebauer, Anja ^a   Rolle, Udo ^a   Böhlig, Levin ^b   Till, Holger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

c Kit receptor; CD117; Immunohistochemistry; Interstitial cells; Pig; Ureter

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADVENTITIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BLADDER; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FROZEN SECTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; LARGE INTESTINE; LASER MICRODISSECTION; MAST CELL; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; PACEMAKER; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMALL INTESTINE; SMOOTH MUSCLE; STEM CELL; SWINE; URETER; URETHRA; URINARY TRACT; UROTHELIUM; VEIN;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SWINE; URINARY TRACT; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 37749038551     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-007-2043-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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