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Transitional epithelium of urinary bladder

Known as: Bladder Transitional Epithelium, Urothelium of urinary bladder, Bladder Urothelium 
The epithelium of the bladder, which consists of multiple layers of transitional cells.
National Institutes of Health

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Atypical epitheliumBladder mucosa
Bladder Inverted PapillomaBladder Papillary Urothelial CarcinomaBladder Papillary Urothelial Neoplasm of Low Malignant PotentialBladder Urothelial Papilloma

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
VEGF receptors and neuropilins are expressed in the urothelial and neuronal cells in normal mouse urinary bladder and are upregulated in inflammation.
Recent evidence supports a role for vascular endothelium growth factor (VEGF) signaling in bladder inflammation. However, it is… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Prostaglandin E2 release from isolated bladder strips in rats with spinal cord injury
Aim:  Recent studies have shown that various factors contribute to the increased excitability into the bladder afferent nerves in… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Silibinin down-regulates survivin protein and mRNA expression and causes caspases activation and apoptosis in human bladder transitional-cell papilloma RT4 cells.
1998
1998
Differential mucin MUC7 gene expression in invasive bladder carcinoma in contrast to uniform MUC1 and MUC2 gene expression in both normal urothelium and bladder carcinoma.
Mucins (MUCs) are high molecular weight membrane glycoproteins. The gene expression of MUCs (MUC1-MUC8) may change… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Telomerase activity in bladder cancer, bladder washings and in urine.
With only a few exceptions, the ribonucleoprotein telomerase has been found in malignant, but not in benign tissues. Telomerase… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Bladder irrigation specimens assayed by fluorescence in situ hybridization to interphase nuclei.
Bladder irrigation specimens provide a sampling of the entire bladder urothelium and are the most practical sample for… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Activity of the human blood group ABO, Se, H, Le, and X gene-encoded glycosyltransferases in normal and malignant bladder urothelium.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Electron microscopic investigation of the bladder urothelium and glycocalyx in patients with interstitial cystitis.
1984
1984
Cell type-specific expression of bovine keratin genes as demonstrated by the use of complementary DNA clones.
1977
1977
Detection of neoplastic and preneoplastic urothelia by combined scanning and transmission electron microscopy of urinary surface of human and rat bladders
Scanning and transmission electron microscopy reveal distinct differences between the appearance of the luminal surface membrane… 
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