ENTEROMUCOSAL MAST CELLS IN PATIENTS WITH IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
- VernacularTitle:肠易激综合征肠粘膜肥大细胞的实验研究
- Author:
Zhaoshen LI
;
Wenzhu DONG
;
Duow ZOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
irritable bowel syndrome;
mast cell
- From:
Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army
2001;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
To investigate whether the MCs of colon mucosa is elevated in IBS, and to eluciate their possible roles in IBS, biopsies of the terminal ileum, ICJ, ascending colon, and sigmoid colon were stained specifically with histochemistry for the MCs in 15 controls and 28 patients with IBS. The results were investigated qualitatively and quantitatively by color image analyzer. The structure relation between MC and nerves or cells was studied by ultramicroscopy. The results showed the number of MCs in the terminal ileum, ICJ, and ascending colon, was significantly elevated in IBS( P
