White opaque substance represents an intracytoplasmic accumulation of lipid droplets: Immunohistochemical and immunoelectron microscopic investigation of 26 cases

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Tetsuya Ueo · Oita Red Cross Hospital

Hirotoshi Yonemasu · Oita Red Cross Hospital

Naomi Yada · Oita University

Shinji Yano · Oita University

Tetsuya Ishida · Oita Red Cross Hospital

Masaki Urabe · Oita Red Cross Hospital

Ken Takahashi ·

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The present study confirmed that the presence of WOS in gastric neoplasias was dependent upon intramucosal accumulation of lipid droplets using anti-adipophilin staining. Intraepithelial distribution and morphology of the lipid droplets differed between adenoma and adenocarcinoma.

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Genetic factors in colorectal cancer Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies

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Published in: Digestive Endoscopy

Volume 25, Issue 2, pp. 147-155

DOI: 10.1111/j.1443-1661.2012.01364.x

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White opaque substance represents an intracytoplasmic accumulation of lipid droplets: Immunohistochemical and immunoelectron microscopic investigation of 26 cases

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