American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 1 , Pages 14-19 , January 2012

Similar cellular proliferation activities in nasal polyps and adjacentinferior turbinate

  • Chia-Chen Wu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kwei-Shan, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan
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  • Ta-Jen Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kwei-Shan, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan
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  • Po-Hung Chang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kwei-Shan, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan
    • Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, Chang Gung University, Kwei-Shan, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan
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  • Chi-Neu Tsai, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, Chang Gung University, Kwei-Shan, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan
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  • Yun-Shien Lee, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Genomic Medicine Research Core Laboratory, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kwei-Shan, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan
    • Department of Biotechnology, Ming-Chuan University, Kwei-Shan, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan
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  • Chia-Hsiang Fu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kwei-Shan, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan
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  • Chi-Che Huang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kwei-Shan, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan
    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kwei-Shan, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan No 5, Fu Hsing Street, Kwei-Shan, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan. Tel.: +886 3 3281200x8466; fax: +886 3 3271244.

Received 28 June 2010

  • Image Result

    Immunohistochemistry staining: (A) Many c-Fos–positive glands in NP tissue. (B) Many c-Fos–positive glands in IT tissue of the same patient with NP. (C) Few c-Fos–positive glands in normal sinus mucos

    Immunohistochemistry staining: (A) Many c-Fos–positive glands in NP tissue. (B) Many c-Fos–positive glands in IT tissue of the same patient with NP. (C) Few c-Fos–positive glands in normal sinus mucosa. (D) Many phospho-c-Jun–positive glands in NP tissue. (E) Many phospho-c-Jun–positive glands in IT tissue of the same patient with NP. (F) No phospho-c-Jun–positive glands in normal sinus mucosa. (G) Many PCNA-positive glands in the NP tissue. (H) Many PCNA-positive glands in IT tissue of the same patient with NP. (I) No PCNA-positive glands in normal sinus mucosa. Original magnification: ×400.

  • Image Result
    Immunohistochemistry staining of MBP-positive cell: (A), (B), and (C) hematoxylin and eosin staining. It was difficult to count the number of eosinophil. (D), (E), and (F) MBP staining. (D) Many MBP-p

    Immunohistochemistry staining of MBP-positive cell: (A), (B), and (C) hematoxylin and eosin staining. It was difficult to count the number of eosinophil. (D), (E), and (F) MBP staining. (D) Many MBP-positive eosinophils in NP tissue. (E) Many MBP-positive eosinophils in IT tissue of the same patient with NP. (F) Few MBP-positive eosinophils in normal sinus mucosa. Original magnification: ×100.

PII: S0196-0709(10)00252-8

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2010.12.001

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 1 , Pages 14-19 , January 2012

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