Aberrant expression of CDX2 in the metaplastic epithelium and inflammatory mucosa of the gallbladder [2]

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1253-1254

  Osawa, Hiroyuki ^a   Kita, Hiroto ^a   Satoh, Kiichi ^a   Ohnishi, Hirohide ^a   Kaneko, Yoshinari ^a   Mutoh, Hiroyuki ^a   Tamada, Kiichi ^a   Ido, Kenichi ^a   Sugano, Kentaro ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHRONIC GASTRITIS; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; GALLBLADDER EPITHELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOMEOBOX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LETTER;

CHOLECYSTITIS; EPITHELIUM; GALLBLADDER; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; METAPLASIA; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 4344646932     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pas.0000131552.67613.fd     Document Type: Letter

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