Immunohistochemical demonstration of membrane-bound prostaglandin E2 synthase-1 in papillary thyroid carcinoma

Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 105-109

  Omi, Yoko ^a   Shibata, Noriyuki ^a   Okamoto, Takahiro ^a   Obara, Takao ^a   Kobayashi, Makio ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cyclooxygenase 2; Immunohistochemistry; Matrix metalloproteinase; Papillary thyroid carcinoma; Prostaglandin E synthase

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349488360     PISSN: 00445991     EISSN: 13475800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1267/ahc.09014     Document Type: Article

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