Human Pathology
Volume 40, Issue 12 , Pages 1762-1767, December 2009

Intestinal metaplasia in gallbladder correlates with high amylase levels in bile in patients with a morphologically normal pancreaticobiliary duct

  • Hirotsugu Sakamoto, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi 329-0498, Japan
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  • Hiroyuki Mutoh, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi 329-0498, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Kenichi Ido, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi 329-0498, Japan
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  • Shin Satoh, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi 329-0498, Japan
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  • Machio Kumagai, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Imaichi Hospital, Tochigi 321-1261, Japan
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  • Hiroko Hayakawa, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi 329-0498, Japan
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  • Kiichi Tamada, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi 329-0498, Japan
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  • Kentaro Sugano, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi 329-0498, Japan

Received 22 April 2009; received in revised form 4 June 2009; accepted 11 June 2009. published online 28 August 2009.

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PII: S0046-8177(09)00222-6

doi:10.1016/j.humpath.2009.06.008

Human Pathology
Volume 40, Issue 12 , Pages 1762-1767, December 2009