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Gastric mucin is expressed in a subset of endocervical tunnel clusters: type A tunnel clusters of gastric phenotype.
Histopathology - 1 Jun 2007
Kondo T, Hashi A, Murata S-I, Fischer S E, Nara M, Nakazawa T, Yuminamochi T, Hoshi K, Katoh R
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: Gastric mucin expression has been demonstrated in a group of endocervical glandular lesions. The aim of this study was to gain further insight into endocervical lesions with a gastric phenotype. METHODS AND RESULTS: Various types of tunnel clusters (TC) were examined for gastric mucin by alcian blue/periodic acid-Schiff staining and immunohistochemistry for HIK1083. Five of 34 cases of TC expressed gastric...
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