Fol. Biol. 2014, 60, 286-289

https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2014060060286

Podoplanin (D2-40) is a Reliable Marker of Urinary Bladder Myofibroblasts (Telocytes)

Ctibor Povýšil1, M. Kaňa1, L. Zámečník2, Z. Vaľová2, T. Hanuš2

1Institute of Pathology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague and General University Hospital in Prague, Czech Republic
2Department of Urology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague and General University Hospital in Prague, Czech Republic

Received May 2014
Accepted October 2014

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