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Basic fibroblast growth factor and fibrosis in Hodgkin's disease.
Pathology, research and practice - 1 Jan 1999
Ohshima K, Sugihara M, Suzumiya J, Haraoka S, Kanda M, Shimazaki K, Katoh K, Kumagawa M, Kikuchi M
Abstract excerpt
Hodgkin's disease (HD) is characterized by the presence of Hodgkin and Reed-Sternberg (H-RS) cells against a hyperplastic background of reactive cells such as lymphocytes, histiocytes, plasma cells, eosinophils, neutrophils and stromal cells. In addition, the HD nodular sclerosis (NS) subtype shows characteristic fibrous bundles, while the other subtypes do not. The fibrosis is considered to correlate with...
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