Abnormalities in collagen composition may contribute to the pathogenesis of hemorrhoids: morphometric analysis

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 83-87

  Nasseri, Y Y ^a   Krott, E ^b   Van Groningen, K M ^a   Berho, M ^a   Osborne, M C ^a   Wollman, S ^a   Weiss, E G ^a   Wexner, S D ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF COLORECTAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Collagen; Connective; Hemorrhoids; Pathogenesis

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLLAGEN QUALITY; COLLAGEN QUANTITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMORRHOID; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STABILITY; AGE; CADAVER; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; HEMORRHOIDS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLLAGEN TYPE I; COLLAGEN TYPE III; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FEMALE; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTEINS; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925543788     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: 1128045X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-014-1238-5     Document Type: Article

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