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smooth muscle actin (sma)
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pelvic tumors
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Abdominal MRI
MRI of abdominal contents
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Anterior pelvic exenteration in women
type of surgical procedure in pelvic malignancies
smooth muscle actin (SMA) and Anterior pelvic exenteration in women
Anti-cytokeratin antibodies
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B72.3 monoclonal antibody
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BUN
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Blood Type and Crossmatch
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CA 125 (cancer antigen 125)
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CA 19-9 (cancer antigen 19-9)
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CT Pelvis
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Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA)
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Expression of smooth muscle markers in so called malignant fibrous ...
... of MFH with smooth muscle actin (SMA) positivity were examined ultrastructurally. ... smooth muscle markers, such as desmin, SMA, muscle specific actin ...
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Hairy-related transcription factors inhibit Notch-induced smooth muscle ...
One Notch target is smooth muscle alpha-actin (SMA), a differentiated smooth muscle cell marker. ... of smooth muscle differentiation markers including SMA. ...
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Frequent expression of smooth muscle markers in malignant fibrous ...
... isoforms, ? smooth muscle actin (?-SMA), and SM22? genes in four cases of ... ?-SMA, ? smooth muscle actin. Top. Abstract. MATERIALS AND METHODS. RESULTS ...
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Histone deacetylase HDAC8 associates with smooth muscle alpha-actin and ...
... and is coexpressed in vivo with smooth muscle alpha-actin (alpha-SMA) ... HDAC8 associates with the smooth muscle actin cytoskeleton and may regulate the ...
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Smooth muscle actin and s100p on non germinal centre diffuse large B ...
The expression of smooth muscle actin (SMA) and s100p has been identified on an ... SMA detects actin in smooth muscle, while s100 p is present in glial cells, ...
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Smooth muscle-specific actin levels in the urine of renal transplant ...
Smooth muscle-specific actin levels in the urine of renal transplant recipients: ... appearance of a smooth muscle-specific isoform of alpha-actin (SMA) in the urine ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10401019
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Regulation of ?-Smooth Muscle Actin Expression in Granulation Tissue ...
... correlated with the expression of ?-smooth muscle actin (?-SMA); however, little ... Regulation of smooth muscle alpha-actin expression in vivo is ...
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Transient production of alpha-smooth muscle actin by skeletal myoblasts ...
alpha-smooth muscle actin (SMA) is typically not present in post-embryonic ... SMA continued to be present during the initial appearance of sarcomeric actin, ...
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?-Smooth Muscle Actin Is Crucial for Focal Adhesion Maturation in ...
... ?-smooth muscle actin (?-SMA; Skalli et al., 1986 ) and form specialized ... Abbreviations used: ?-SMA, ?-smooth muscle actin; FA, focal adhesion; FN, ...
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Regulation of alpha-smooth muscle actin protein expression in adipose ...
Regulation of alpha-smooth muscle actin protein expression in ... early SMC marker alpha-smooth muscle actin (alpha-SMA) in both control and experiment groups. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17053324
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The NH2-terminal peptide of ??smooth muscle actin inhibits force ...
... myofibroblast is reflected in the neo expression of ??smooth muscle actin (?-SMA) ... Alpha-smooth muscle actin is expressed in a subpopulation of cultured ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2173846
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Myoepithelial cells - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... may be positive for alpha smooth muscle actin and can contract and expel the ... generally positive for alpha smooth muscle actin (?SMA), cytokeratin 5/6 and ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myoepithelial_cells
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Significance of smooth muscle/anti-actin autoantibodies in celiac disease.
... AIM: Smooth muscle antibody (SMA) specific for the protein actin, a major ... of IgA type anti-actin antibody (AAA) and SMA in a series of patients ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16127984
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Alpha-Smooth Muscle Actin Expression Upregulates Fibroblast Contractile ...
To evaluate whether ?-smooth muscle actin (?-SMA) plays a role in fibroblast ... of collagen remodelling on alpha-smooth muscle actin expression by fibroblasts. ...
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Smooth muscle myosin II and alpha smooth muscle actin expression in the ...
... muscle actin (alpha SMA) in the baboon uterus, since cytoskeletal proteins are ... SMM II stained all smooth muscle cells of blood vessels and myometrium ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7578684
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p21waf1/cip1/sdi1 as a Central Regulator of Inducible Smooth Muscle ...
... acquisition of contractile proteins such as smooth muscle actin (SMA) ... 40, Molecular Probes), ?-smooth muscle actin (SMA, Sigma) and p21Cip1/WAF1/Sdi1 ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2096602
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Pericyte - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... differentiate into a fibroblast, smooth muscle cell, or macrophage as ... smooth muscle actin (SMA) and desmin, two proteins found in smooth muscle cells, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pericyte
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Presence of alpha smooth muscle actin in lens epithelial cells of ...
... determine whether alpha smooth muscle actin (alpha-SMA), a marker for ... of collagen remodelling on alpha-smooth muscle actin expression by fibroblasts. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=505647
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MKL1 mediates TGF-beta1-induced alpha-smooth muscle actin expression in ...
... megakaryoblastic leukemia factor-1 (MKL1), stimulates alpha-smooth muscle actin ... Herein, we study the effect of MKL1 expression on alpha-SMA in these cells. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18337547
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Anti-spectrin in sera containing smooth muscle autoantibodies from ...
... anti-smooth muscle autoantibodies (SMA) react against rabbit muscle actin as ... staining pattern given by SMA-containing sera tested with smooth muscle sections. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1537121
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LIM-only protein, CRP2, switched on smooth muscle gene activity in ...
Smooth muscle ?-actin gene activity appears in promyocardial cells well before ... Smooth muscle ?-actin (SMA), a member of an actin multigene family, is ...
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Expression of alpha-smooth muscle actin and fibronectin in ...
Expression of alpha-smooth muscle actin and fibronectin in tubulointerstitial ... renal expression of alpha-smooth muscle actin (alpha-SMA) and fibronectin in ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10976740
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Reaction of human smooth muscle autoantibody with gastric parietal ...
Thirteen smooth muscle antibody (SMA) sera obtained from patients with active ... actin was established by the observation that parietal cell staining by SMA was ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=476510
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Human Smooth Muscle Autoantibody
... that SMA is directed against the actin fraction of thrombosthenin?ie, SMA is an ... network of actin-containing microfilaments resembling those in smooth muscle. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1904020
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S100, alpha-smooth muscle actin and cytokeratin 19 immunohistochemistry ...
S100, alpha-smooth muscle actin and cytokeratin 19 immunohistochemistry in ... of S100 protein, alpha-smooth muscle actin (alpha-SMA) and keratin 19 in ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=502805
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Intrahepatic gene expression profiles and alpha-smooth muscle actin ...
... profiles and alpha-smooth muscle actin patterns in hepatitis C ... stages of fibrosis and alpha-smooth muscle actin (alpha-SMA) staining patterns. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15986378
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Anti-actin specificity of human smooth muscle antibodies in chronic ...
Anti-actin specificity of human smooth muscle antibodies in chronic active ... Thus, it was concluded that these broad-reacting SMA are directed against actin. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1538403
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The origin and differentiation potential of smooth muscle cells in ...
... was performed to identify vimentin, alpha-smooth muscle actin (?-SMA), myosin ... Smooth muscle cells of the synthetic phenotype expressed ?-SMA and vimentin, as ...
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Embryonic Form of Smooth Muscle Myosin Heavy Chain (SMemb/MHC-B) in ...
... mesenchymal cell markers, such as ?-smooth muscle actin (?-SMA) or S100 protein. ... and ?-SMA, which is another marker protein for smooth muscle differentiation. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=9916914
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Diagnostic value of anti-F-actin antibodies in a French multicenter study.
... of antinuclear or anti-smooth muscle antibodies (SMA) with F-actin specificity. ... Muscle, Smooth/immunology. Rats. Retrospective Studies. Substances: ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16014542
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Mechanical Tension Controls Granulation Tissue Contractile Activity and ...
... and ?-smooth muscle actin (?-SMA) appeared earlier in splinted than in unsplinted wounds. ... smooth muscle actin (?-SMA), 5 the actin isoform typical of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1850455
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Focal adhesion size controls tension-dependent recruitment of ?-smooth ...
Expression of ?-smooth muscle actin (?-SMA) renders fibroblasts highly ... atomic force microscopy; ?-SMA, ?-smooth muscle actin; FA, focal adhesion; FN, ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2063555
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Selective immunohistochemical comparison of polymorphous low-grade ...
... Ki-67, smooth muscle actin (SMA), and muscle-specific actin (MSA) as ancillary ... Smooth muscle protein, human. Tumor Markers, Biological. Proto-Oncogene ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16487803
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Regulation and characteristics of vascular smooth muscle cell ...
... this review (?-smooth muscle actin (?-SMA), smooth muscle-myosin heavy chain (SM ... stimulation of smooth muscle alpha-actin gene expression in concert ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1847757
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Morphological characterisation of portal myofibroblasts and hepatic ...
... these HSC was the positive immunostaining for alpha-smooth muscle actin (?-SMA) ... epitopes: a NH2 terminal decapeptide (?-SMA), and ? and ? muscle actin (HHF35) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1660578
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A stable explant culture of HER2/neu invasive carcinoma supported by ...
... nests surrounded by alpha-Smooth Muscle Actin (?-SMA) expressing tumor stroma to ... co-culture with alpha-Smooth Muscle Actin (?-SMA)-positive stromal cells that ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2377275
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Remodeling in the microcirculation of rat skeletal muscle during ...
... terminal microvessels (antibodies to alpha-smooth muscle actin (alpha-SMA) ... the "deinvestment" of microvessels by smooth muscle. Publication Types: ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12700586
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Connective tissue growth factor promoter activity in normal and wounded ...
The presence of ?-smooth muscle actin (SMA) expression myofibroblast pre- and post-wounding. ... mouse anti-alpha-smooth muscle actin (?-SMA, 1:100 dilution, ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2584011
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P-cadherin as a marker in the differential diagnosis of breast lesions
... their identification include smooth muscle actin (SMA), S100, and cytokeratin 14, ... markers, such as smooth muscle myosin heavy chain and SMA,7 but we found ...
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Pancreatic Stellate Cells (PSCs) express Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and ...
... the cytoskeletal protein ?-smooth muscle actin (?-SMA), and produce type I ... COX-2 and ?-smooth muscle actin (SMA) protein in pancreatic stellate cells ...
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Prevention of cultured rat stellate cell transformation and endothelin ...
... that express ?-smooth muscle actin (?-sma) and produce excessive amounts of ... contractile myofibroblast-like cells that express ?-smooth muscle actin (?-sma) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1573899
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The role of immunohistochemistry for smooth-muscle actin, p63, CD10 and ...
... role of immunohistochemistry for smooth-muscle actin, p63, CD10 and cytokeratin ... smooth-muscle actin (SMA), p63, CD10 and cytokeratin (CK) 14. RESULTS: In the ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16698948
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Phenotypic change of muscularis mucosae in early invasive colorectal ...
... were immunostained for ?-smooth muscle actin (?-SMA), desmin, and vimentin. ... mucosa, ?-smooth muscle actin (?-SMA) positive pericryptal fibroblasts ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1731113
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Calponin and h-caldesmon expression in atypical fibroxanthoma and ...
To evaluate smooth muscle differentiation, myogenic markers [desmin, alpha-smooth muscle actin (SMA), and muscle-specific actin (HHF35)] have ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11956822
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Pericryptal fibroblast sheath in intestinal metaplasia and gastric ...
Primary antisera, anti-?-smooth muscle actin (?-SMA) (1:100; Dako), or anti-Cdx2 ... ?-SMA, ?-smooth muscle actin. PBS, phosphate buffered saline. Notes ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1774373
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Expression of the Na+/Ca2+ exchanger emerges in hepatic stellate cells ...
... muscle actin (?-SMA) (5?7, 13, 16), the actin isoform typical of smooth muscle ... ?-SMA. ?-smooth muscle actin. G3PDH. glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase [Ca2+]i ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=20271
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Thromboxane A2 Induces Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells ...
... involved in smooth muscle contraction and atherosclerotic ... smooth muscle actin (alpha-SMA), calponin, smoothelin, and smooth muscle-myosin heavy chain. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18845763
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Thy-1 Expression in Human Fibroblast Subsets Defines Myofibroblastic or ...
... expression of ? smooth muscle actin (?SMA), typically absent from fibroblasts, ... SMA, a characteristic actin isoform also expressed by smooth muscle ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Distinctive role of Stat3 and Erk-1/2 activation in mediating ...
... with IFN-? inhibited TGF-?1-mediated ?-smooth muscle actin (?-SMA) expression. ... to express ?-smooth muscle actin (?-SMA) and produce interstitial matrix ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infects Human Arterial Smooth Muscle ...
... p24 antigen and/or ?-smooth muscle actin (SMA), a marker for smooth muscle cells. ... with antibodies to either human smooth muscle ?-actin (?SMA) (B, D) or p24 ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2276423
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