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Immunohistochemical analysis of proteins of the Bcl-2 family in pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis: Association of Bcl-2 expression with hormone receptor status
...of abnormal smooth muscle cells (LAM cells), which often differ from normal...to proliferation and apoptosis in LAM cells, we employed immunohistochemical...LAM. Results.-In all patients, most LAM cells reacted positively for Bax. The LAM...
October 1, 1998; Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
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Role for activation of matrix metalloproteinases in the pathogenesis of pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis
...the abnormal smooth muscle cells (LAM cells) in both groups. The percentages of PCNA-, MMP-2-, or MT1 MMP-positive LAM cells were much higher in the untreated...the percentages of HMO-45-reactive LAM cells were similar in both groups. The...
February 1, 2000; Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
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Hyperplasia of Type II Pneumocytes in Pulmonary Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
...of abnormal smooth muscle cells (LAM cells) in the pulmonary interstitium and...incidence of angiomyolipomas.[1-7] The LAM cells differ from normal vascular and bronchial...demonstration of the reactivity of the LAM cells with HMB-45 antibody. Lung tissue...
November 1, 2000; Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
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Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis in combination with uterine leiomyoma in a postmenopausal woman.(Letter to the editor)
...a rare lung disease of unknown etiology characterized by the nonneoplastic proliferation of smooth muscle-like cells (LAM cells) that can grow to obstruct airways, lymphatics and blood vessels within the lung parenchyma, mediastinum and elsewhere...
November 1, 2006; Southern Medical Journal
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Hyperlasia of type II pneumocytes in pulmonary lymphangioleimyomatosis: Immunohistochemical and electron microscopic study
...of abnormal smooth muscle cells (LAM cells) in the pulmonary interstitium and...incidence of angiomyolipomas.1-7 The LAM cells differ from normal vascular and bronchial...demonstration of the reactivity of the LAM cells with HMB-45 antibody. Lung tissue...
November 1, 2000; Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
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Advances may curb fatal lung disease
...childbearing years, is characterized by an unusual type of smooth muscle cell that invades the tissues of the lungs. These LAM cells grow abnormally and eventually restrict airflow to the rest of the body. It's still unknown why LAM affects some women...
March 19, 2007; The Boston Globe
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High frequency of pulmonary lymphangioeiomyomatosis in women with tuberous sclerosis complex
...almost exclusively in women of reproductive age.1-6 This disorder involves proliferation of atypical smooth muscle cells (LAM cells) throughout the peribronchial, perivascular, and perilymphatic regions of the lung. The characteristic clinical features...
June 1, 2000; Mayo Clinic Proceedings
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