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Ultrastructural Pathology Volume 38, 2014 - Issue 6
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The “myofibroblast” that is omnipresent in pathology and key to the EMT concepts does not actually exist, since normal fibroblasts contain stress fibril organelles (SMA bundles with dense bodies) variably detected by TEM and IHC: Conclusions by a diagnostic pathologist with decades of ultrastructural experience

Jan Marc OrensteinDepartment of Pathology, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, MD, PhD, FIDSA
Pages 387-398 | Received 14 Jun 2014, Accepted 25 Jun 2014, Published online: 01 Aug 2014

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