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CDX1 protein expression in normal, metaplastic, and neoplastic human alimentary tract epithelium.
Gastroenterology - 1 Aug 1997
Silberg D G, Furth E E, Taylor J K, Schuck T, Chiou T, Traber P G
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: CDX1 is an intestine-specific transcription factor expressed early in intestinal development that may be involved in regulation of proliferation and differentiation of intestinal epithelial cells. We examined the pattern of CDX1 protein expression in metaplastic and neoplastic tissue to provide insight into its possible role in abnormal differentiation. METHODS: Tissue samples were stained by...
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