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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Oct 15, 2009; 1(1): 69-73
Published online Oct 15, 2009. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v1.i1.69
Comparison between colorectal low- and high-grade mucinous adenocarcinoma with MUC1 and MUC5AC
Masayuki Onodera, Takashi Nishigami, Ikuko Torii, Ayuko Sato, Li-Hua Tao, Tatsuki R Kataoka, Reigetsu Yoshikawa, Tohru Tsujimura
Masayuki Onodera, Takashi Nishigami, Ikuko Torii, Ayuko Sato, Li-Hua Tao, Tatsuki R Kataoka, Tohru Tsujimura, Department of Pathology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Hyogo 663-8501, Japan
Reigetsu Yoshikawa, Department of Surgery, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, 663-8501, Japan
Author contributions: Onodera M, Yoshikawa R and Nishigami T collected materials and immunohistochemical analysis; Torii I, Sato A, and Tao LH cooperated in immunohistochemical staining; Kataoka TR analyzed the data statistically; Tsujimura T designed this study.
Supported by Grants-Aid for Researchers, Hyogo College of Medicine and Grants-in Aid for Scientific Research and Hitec Research Center Grant from the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports, Culture, and Technology of Japan
Correspondence to: Tohru Tsujimura, MD, PhD, Department of Pathology, Hyogo College of Medicine, 1-1 Mukogawa-cho, Nishinomiya, Hyogo 663-8501, Japan. tohru@hyo-med.ac.jp
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Received: March 23, 2009
Revised: July 31, 2009
Accepted: August 7, 2009
Published online: October 15, 2009
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