The expression of pigment epithelium-derived factor in bladder transitional cell carcinoma

Korean Journal of Pathology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 261-265

  Jang, Tae Jung ^a   Kim, Sung Woo ^a   Lee, Kyung Seop ^a  

^a Dongguk University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Bladder transitional cell carcinomas; Pigment epithelium derived factor

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867863175     PISSN: 17381843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4132/KoreanJPathol.2012.46.3.261     Document Type: Article

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