Keratin expression in the human pituitary gland and its application to neoplastic pituitary cells

Keratin: Structure, Properties and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 133-148

  Ikeda, Hidetoshi ^a  

^a Southern Tohoku General Hospital and Southern Tohoku Research Institute for Neuroscience   (Japan)

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