Correlation between Alcian blue-periodic acid-Schiff stain and immunohistochemical expression of mucin 2 in Barrett's oesophagus [4]

Histopathology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 198-199

  Lopes, C V ^a   Pereira Lima, J C ^a   Hartmann, A A ^a  

^a Santa Casa Complexo Hospitalar   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCIAN BLUE; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; MUCIN 2;

BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GOBLET CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LETTER; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM;

ALCIAN BLUE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INTESTINES; METAPLASIA; MUCINS; PERIODIC ACID-SCHIFF REACTION; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 4344644844     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2004.01849.x     Document Type: Letter

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