Clinicopathological correlations of neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia in ulcerative colitis patients
Introduction. Several studies have shown that neuroendocrine cells (NECs) are increased in the colorectal mucosa of patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) compared to normal, mainly in the left colon. A threshold of 3.2 NECs/crypt has been proposed by some authors for defining NEC hyperplasia in thes...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Balkan Medical Union
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Archives of the Balkan Medical Union |
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| Online Access: | https://umbalk.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/09.CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL-CORRELATIONS-V2.pdf.pdf |