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Identification of different phenotypes of interstitial cells in the upper and deep lamina propria of the human bladder dome.
The Journal of urology - 1 Nov 2014
Gevaert Thomas, Vanstreels Els, Daelemans Dirk, Franken Jan, Van Der Aa Frank, Roskams Tania, De Ridder Dirk
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: There is increasing evidence for an important role of the lamina propria in bladder physiology and interstitial cells seem to have a key role in this area. Interstitial cells in the upper lamina propria have been studied most frequently. We characterized interstitial cells in the deeper lamina propria and hypothesized that the 2 interstitial cell populations have different phenotypes based on their...
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