2009
Cadherin expression in gastrointestinal tract endometriosis: possible role in deep tissue invasion and development of malignancy
Van Patten K, Parkash V, Jain D. Cadherin expression in gastrointestinal tract endometriosis: possible role in deep tissue invasion and development of malignancy. Modern Pathology 2009, 23: 38-44. PMID: 19898423, DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.2009.127.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep tissue invasionGastrointestinal endometriosisDevelopment of malignancyΒ-catenin expressionN-cadherin expressionSecretory endometriumProliferative endometriumTissue invasionN-cadherinE-cadherinPeritoneal endometriotic implantsCases of carcinomaΒ-cateninRepresentative tissue sectionsStrong membranous stainingNormal proliferative endometriumCell surface proteinsE-cadherin expressionColonic endometriosisEndometriotic implantsPeritoneal endometriosisPathology databaseNormal endometriumEndometriotic glandsSurface proteins
2004
Isolated gastric malakoplakia: a case report and review of the literature.
Gustavo LC, Robert ME, Lamps LW, Lagarde SP, Jain D. Isolated gastric malakoplakia: a case report and review of the literature. Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2004, 128: e153-6. PMID: 15504079, DOI: 10.5858/2004-128-e153-igmacr.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBiopsy specimensMultiple small polypoid lesionsOccult bacterial infectionUpper gastrointestinal endoscopyExamination 12 monthsSmall polypoid lesionsHelicobacter pylori infectionMichaelis-Gutmann bodiesYersinia pseudotuberculosis infectionFundic gland polypsEosinophilic granular cytoplasmAfrican American womenConcurrent malignancyGastrointestinal malakoplakiaHistologic improvementGastric involvementGastric bodyClinical evidencePolypoid lesionsPylori infectionH pyloriHistologic findingsCase reportGastrointestinal endoscopyPolymerase chain reaction