Myofibroblasts reaction in urothelial carcinomas

Romanian Journal of Morphology and Embryology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 639-643

  Alexa, Aurora ^a   Baderca, Flavia ^a   Lighezan, Rodica ^a   Izvernariu, D ^a  

^a VICTOR BABES UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Actin; Immunohistochemistry; Myofibroblasts; Urothelial carcinomas; Vimentin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; DESMIN; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELL; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; ROMANIA; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URINARY TRACT CANCER; UROTHELIUM;

ACTINS; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS; DESMIN; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; ROMANIA; UROLOGIC NEOPLASMS; UROTHELIUM; VIMENTIN;

EID: 70849125759     PISSN: 12200522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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