Endoglin (CD105) expression in the development of haemorrhoids

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BACKGROUND: Conventional pathogenesis of haemorrhoid emphasized the anchoring connective tissue system, whereas the vascular changes were ignored. The aim of this study was to clarify vascular changes of haemorrhoid disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Forty-six samples of grade III and grade IV haemorrhoid tissue were selected for an in vitro study. We assessed the expressions in endoglin (CD105), an accessory...

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