Altered expression of c-kit-positive cells in the ureterovesical junction after surgically created vesicoureteral reflux

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1103-1107

  Oberritter, Zsolt ^a,b   Rolle, Udo ^c   Juhasz, Zsolt ^a   Cserni, Tamas ^b   Puri, Prem ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

C kit positive cells; Cajal cell; Mast cell; Surgically created vesicoureteral reflux; Ureterovesical junction

Indexed keywords

PARAFFIN; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTERSTITIAL CELL OF CAJAL; MAST CELL; MICTURITION; NONHUMAN; PERISTALSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; URETER; URETER PERISTALSIS; URINARY TRACT; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE; URETER; URINARY BLADDER; UROTHELIUM; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 71449108156     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-009-2487-7     Document Type: Article

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