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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 15, 2003; 9(3): 399-403
Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.399
Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.399
Table 2 Distribution of neuropeptide-immunoreactive nerve fibers in tumors
| Antibodies | Cardiac cancer (n = 13) | Esophageal cancer (n = 16) | ||||
| +++ | ++ | + | +++ | ++ | + | |
| CGRP | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| GAL | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| SP | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| NT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOM | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| CCK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| L-ENK | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Dyn | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| NPY | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| M-ENK | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
- Citation: Lü SH, Zhou Y, Que HP, Liu SJ. Peptidergic innervation of human esophageal and cardiac carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2003; 9(3): 399-403
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v9/i3/399.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.399