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Research Article

Ultrastructural Morphometry of Nucleoli: Potential Usefulness for Objective Grading of Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma

Josep Lloreta-Trull, Oscar Bielsa-Galí, David Domínguez-Solà, Montserrat Arumí-Uría, Marco Pavesi, Antoni Gelabert, Sergi Serrano-Figueras Department of Pathology, Hospital del Mar-IMAS-IMIM, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Pages 105-110 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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