Mucocele: A human model for lymphangiogenesis

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 222-228

  Castro, Eumenia Costa Da Cunha ^a   Galambos, Csaba ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

D2 40; Lymphangiogenesis; Mucocele; Prox 1; VEGFR3; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

CD163 ANTIGEN; CD31 ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY D2-40; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY KI 67; MUCIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 3;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GRANULATION TISSUE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPH VESSEL ENDOTHELIUM; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; MACROPHAGE; MOUTH MUCOSA; MUCOCELE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCHOOL CHILD; STROMA; TISSUE REACTION; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOTHELIUM, LYMPHATIC; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; INFANT; KI-67 ANTIGEN; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; MUCOCELE; RANULA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-3; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 66749105124     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: 16155742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2350/08-05-0465.1     Document Type: Article

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