Calretinin immunostaining as an adjunct in the diagnosis of Hirschsprung disease

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 323-328

  Holland, Susan K ^a   Ramalingam, Preetha ^a   Podolsky, Robert H ^a   Reid Nicholson, Michelle D ^a   Lee, Jeffrey R ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Calretinin; Hirschsprung disease; Intrinsic nerve fibers

Indexed keywords

CALRETININ; PERIPHERIN; PROTEIN S 100;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE FIBER; PATHOLOGIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; COLON; GANGLIA; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 80052849872     PISSN: 10929134     EISSN: 15328198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2011.02.010     Document Type: Article

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