A relationship between mast cells and -smooth muscle actin-positive cells in the nasal polyps of chronic rhinosinusitis

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 129, Issue SUPPL. 562, 2009, Pages 110-114

  Nishijima, Itomi ^a   Sanai, Akiko ^a,b   Yoshihara, Toshio ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Sanai ENT Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti tryptase; asthma; immunohistochemistry; Myofibroblast

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; ACTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN POSITIVE CELL; ASTHMA; CELL COUNT; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MAST CELL; MYOFIBROBLAST; NOSE POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RHINOSINUSITIS; ARTICLE; FIBROBLAST; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOSA; NOSE MUCOSA; PATHOLOGY; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS;

ACTINS; ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MAST CELLS; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; NASAL MUCOSA; NASAL POLYPS; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS;

EID: 79960507016     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480902936919     Document Type: Conference Paper

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