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Periductal Induction of High Endothelial Venule-Like Vessels in Type 1 Autoimmune Pancreatitis

DOI

22

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28

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2012

Year

Masafumi Maruyama, Motohiro Kobayashi, Yasuhiro Sakai, Nobuyoshi Hiraoka, Ayumi Ohya, Shunsuke Kageyama, Eiji Tanaka, Jun Nakayama, Toshio Morohoshi
Pancreas

Abstract

Type 1 AIP can be characterized by periductal induction of MECA-79-positive HEV-like vessels. MECA-79-positive 6-sulfo sialyl Lewis X-related carbohydrate antigens expressed on duct-forming epithelial cells could be associated with type 1 AIP pathogenesis.

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