Bile duct adenoma and von Meyenburg complex-like duct arising in hepatitis and cirrhosis: pathogenesis and histological characteristics.

abstract：:Desminopathy is a familial or sporadic skeletal and cardiac muscular dystrophy caused by mutation in the desmin gene. Desmin-reactive deposits in the affected muscles are the morphological hallmarks of this disease. Herein is reported an autopsy case of a 57-year-old Japanese man with adult-onset skeletal muscle weakn...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yuri T,Miki K,Tsukamoto R,Shinde A,Kusaka H,Tsubura A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective is to elucidate the usefulness of maspin/p53 double immunostaining on biliary brushing cytology specimens. We first examined the expression of maspin in the biliary epithelium with variable degrees of dysplasia using surgically resected specimens (n = 56). Maspin appeared to be overexpressed in a stepwis...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kanzawa M,Sanuki T,Onodera M,Fujikura K,Itoh T,Zen Y

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse pulmonary ossification (DPO) is a rare condition characterized by diffuse metaplastic bone formation in the lungs. Two patterns have been described: dendriform, with a coral-like network of bone spiculae along the alveolar septa; and nodular, with lobulated fragments in the alveolar spaces. Dendriform DPO is f...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Porzionato A,Macchi V,Da Broi U,Giraudo C,Miotto D,Rodriguez D,Moreschi C,De Caro R

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 58-year-old man with a 1 year history of progressive abdominal distension underwent a laparotomy for pseudomyxoma peritonei. The mucin was identified and characterized in the present study. Approximately 6 L of crude mucus in the sol (highly viscous) and gel (semisolid) phases was obtained from the patient's periton...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Mall AS,Chirwa N,Govender D,Lotz Z,Tyler M,Rodrigues J,Kahn D,Goldberg P

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiological role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in esophageal carcinoma (EC) in relation to p53, mdm2, p21(waf), c-erbB2 and the overall survival (OS) rate was investigated. Tumor and normal tissues from 50 EC were evaluated by polymerase chain reaction and InnoLiPA for HPV. Single strand conformation polymorphism/...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Bahnassy AA,Zekri AR,Abdallah S,El-Shehaby AM,Sherif GM

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many human colorectal adenocarcinoma cell lines have been developed. However, differentiated type colorectal cancer cell lines, particularly, the goblet-cell differentiated type, are scarce. In the present study a novel colorectal adenocarcinoma cell line (designated as COLM-6) with predominant goblet-cell differentia...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Yamachika T,Nakanishi H,Yasui K,Ikehara Y,Niwa T,Wanibuchi H,Tatematsu M,Fukushima S

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) play a role in a wide range of tumorigenesis, including early carcinogenesis events, tumor growth and tumor invasion and metastasis. Given that the ability of tumor cells to infiltrate and disseminate widely is what makes the tumors malignant, a role of MMP in cell migration during this...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Nabeshima K,Inoue T,Shimao Y,Sameshima T

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilepsy presenting early in childhood may be associated with a neurologically devastating clinical course and have significant implications for the child's development. There are limited published data regarding the clinicopathological features of patients who have undergone epilepsy surgery in the first year of life...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Prayson RA

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of intrarenal teratoma in a 6-year-old boy. Two years before his operation, multicystic masses had been found in the left side of his abdomen. In the operation, three main cystic masses were located in the upper and lower poles of the left kidney, which were removed in pieces. Histologically, the cyst...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Otani M,Tsujimoto S,Miura M,Nagashima Y

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A subcutaneous myopericytoma-type perivascular myoma arising in the elbow of a 61-year-old woman is described. The tumor was well demarcated and consisted microscopically of small ovoid and spindle cells arranged in a concentric fashion, surrounding small to medium-sized vessels and imparting a superficial resemblance...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Mikami Y,Shiomi T,Manabe T

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The factors conferring the increased malignancy on lung adenocarcinoma with micropapillary component (AC-MPC) remain to be elucidated. On proteomics based on 2-dimensional gel electrophoresis, 19 proteins differentially expressed by more than 1.5-fold between AC-MPC and conventional adenocarcinoma (CAC); in particular...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Nakashima H,Jiang SX,Sato Y,Hoshi K,Matsumoto T,Nagashio R,Kobayashi M,Matsuo Y,Shiomi K,Hayakawa K,Saegusa M,Satoh Y

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of gliosarcoma composed of glioblastoma and liposarcoma is presented. A 70-year-old Japanese man was admitted to hospital because of dysarthria and aphasia. Magnetic resonance imaging indicated a brain tumor located in the temporal-parietal area of the left hemisphere. He rejected any therapy and died of respir...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Fukuda T,Yasumichi K,Suzuki T

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test whether a subset of esophageal squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) develop through a deficiency in DNA mismatch repair, we examined microsatellite instability (MSI) using 11 microsatellite markers including BAT-26, hMLH1 protein expression by immunohistochemistry, and methylation status of the hMLH1 promoter by met...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Hayashi M,Tamura G,Jin Z,Kato I,Sato M,Shibuya Y,Yang S,Motoyama T

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computerized morphometrical measurements were made of liver cells and their nuclei taken from biopsy specimens of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC), alcoholic cirrhosis, posthepatitic cirrhosis (HBV-related), and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The specimens were stained with hematoxylin-eosin (HE), Mallory's stain for ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Rahman SM,Itakura H,Motoda A

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present paper was to examine the level of apoptosis and the relationships among apoptosis, apoptosis-associated proteins, and proliferating potential in lymphoma tissues to clarify the characteristics of apoptosis in diffuse large B-cell lymphomas (DLBCL) of the central nervous system (CNS). The for...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Arai M,Sasaki A,Saito N,Nakazato Y

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of neuroendocrine carcinoma of the breast with Merkel cell carcinoma-like features occurring in a 38-year-old female is described. A 2.5 x 2.5 x 1.3 cm tumor in the upper-outer quadrant of the right breast was ill-defined, yellowish white and rubbery. Microscopically, the tumor was characterized by a diffuse pr...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Fukunaga M

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We established a dedifferentiated liposarcoma cell line (NDDLS-1) that produces interleukin-6 (IL-6) and granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF). The parental tumor showed high leukemoid reactions. The NDDLS-1 cell line was established from a pleural effusion associated with a lung metastasis. Pleomorphic tumor ...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ariizumi T,Ogose A,Kawashima H,Hotta T,Li G,Xu Y,Hirose T,Endo N

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BRN2 is a developmental neural cell-specific POU domain transcription factor and is crucial for cell lineage determination. We investigated the importance of BRN2 in the expression of the lineage-specific transcription factors (achaete-scute homolog-like 1 (ASCL1) and NeuroD1 (ND1)) and neural/neuroendocrine marker mo...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ishii J,Sato H,Sakaeda M,Shishido-Hara Y,Hiramatsu C,Kamma H,Shimoyamada H,Fujiwara M,Endo T,Aoki I,Yazawa T

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reported herein is an unusual case of prostatic phyllodes tumor with exuberant glandular hyperplasia that led to misdiagnosis of adenocarcinoma. The tumor was detected in a 52-year-old man who had a 1 year history of dysuria. Adenocarcinoma of the prostate was diagnosed from a needle biopsy specimen. The patient recei...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Morikawa T,Nagata M,Tomita K,Kitamura T,Goto A,Chong JM,Fukayama M

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant transformation of ovarian mature cystic teratomas is reported to occur in about 1% of cases. The most common malignant evolution is that of squamous cell carcinoma and one of the least common is that of small cell carcinoma. We report a case of distant metastasis from a small cell carcinoma arising in a matu...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Lim SC,Choi SJ,Suh CH

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many reports have suggested a strong correlation between certain lectin-binding patterns and biological behavior in various tumors. To clarify a relationship between lectin-binding reactivity and survival of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (B-DLCL), 57 cases with B-DLCL were analyzed by lectin histochemist...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Suzuki O,Nozawa Y,Kawaguchi T,Abe M

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC), initially coexisting with invasive extramammary Paget's disease (EMPD), in the scrotum of an 84-year-old man. The patient initially had a rash and pruritus before presenting with a pedunculated scrotal mass surrounded by widespread erythema. He underwent to...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kitano A,Izumi M,Tamura K,Tonegawa M,Etou T,Kishida Y

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma is one of the neoplasms that may occur following exposure to radiation. A case of osteosarcoma arising in the craniofacial bone with a short latency period of 3 years after radiotherapy for maxillary squamous cell carcinoma is described. A 64-year-old-man underwent right partial maxillectomy and chemoradi...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Matsuyama A,Yonemitsu N,Hayashida S,Watanabe K,Sugihara H,Inokuchi A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In pulmonary fibrosis, it is known that fibrotic changes develop in the intra-alveolar spaces and that intra-alveolar fibrosis can be classified into three patterns, namely intra-alveolar buds, mural incorporation and obliterative changes. In order to clarify the evolution of intra-alveolar fibrosis, immunohistochemic...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Usuki J,Fukuda Y

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many new members of the S-100 genes are known to be associated with cell differentiation, malignant transformation, and cell cycle. Of the S-100 genes examined in the present study, calcyclin, calpactin I light chain and calvasculin were expressed in most human epithelial tumor cells, and their expression levels diffe...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Matsumoto T,Murao S,Kito K,Kihana T,Matsuura S,Ueda N

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently established a high-speed, label-free, spectral imaging method based on stimulated Raman scattering (SRS). This method enables examination of cellular features within relatively short periods, thus enabling new imaging applications in pathology. Previously, we reported on label-free visualization of mouse t...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Satoh S,Otsuka Y,Ozeki Y,Itoh K,Hashiguchi A,Yamazaki K,Hashimoto H,Sakamoto M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in human gastric adenocarcinoma cell lines (HPE-GAC-3 cells and HPE-GAC-2 cells) was determined immunohistochemically by indirect peroxidase-labeled antibody method at the light and electron microscopic levels. In GAC-3 cells that proliferated as non-adherent single c...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Ohiwa K,Harada T,Morikawa S,Nakamura T

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelioid angiomyolipoma (eAMLoma) is an uncommon renal mesenchymal tumor with malignant potential and is frequently associated with tuberous sclerosis (TSC). It is composed of polygonal large-sized tumor cells arranged in an epithelioid manner. Differential diagnosis from renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is often challen...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Kato I,Inayama Y,Yamanaka S,Ohshiro H,Gomi K,Shirai S,Aoki I,Uemura H,Miyoshi Y,Kubota Y,Yao M,Nagashima Y

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A surgical case of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor arising in the uterine corpus and exhibiting prominent myxoid change of the stroma is reported. The patient was a 63-year-old woman with a large tumor mass that filled the uterine cavity and measured 11 cm in maximal dimension. The tumor had a gelatinous appearance...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Shintaku M,Fukushima A

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymidine phosphorylase (dThdPase)/platelet-derived endothelial cell growth factor, is expressed at higher levels in tumor tissues compared to the adjacent normal tissues in a variety of human carcinomas. The higher expression is associated with an increase of intratumoral microvessel density (IMVD) and an unfavorable...

journal_title：Pathology international

authors： Okamoto E,Osaki M,Kase S,Adachi H,Kaibara N,Ito H

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00