[To evaluate the differentiation state of the sinonasal epithelium in CRS, sinonasal biopsies from patients with CRS with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) or CRS without nasal polyps (CRSsNP), or with allergic rhinitis (AR), as compared to controls, were processed by immunohistochemistry and RT-qPCR for terminal differentiation (E-cadherin, high molecular weight cytokeratins (Hmw CK) and CK5, vimentin) and lineage differentiation (ß-tubulin IV+ ciliated cells, MUC5AC+ goblet cells, p63 + basal cells).]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
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