Research Article

Mast Cells Positive to Tryptase and c-Kit Receptor Expressing Cells Correlates with Angiogenesis in Gastric Cancer Patients Surgically Treated

Figure 1

Representative immunohistochemical images relative to MCPT, c-KitR-EC, and MVD in gastric cancer tissue. Scale bar represents 100 μm.
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(a) Microvascular density (MVD) in gastric cancer sample stained with an anti-CD31 antibody (magnification: ×400)
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(b) c-Kit receptor expressing cells (c-KitR-EC) in gastric cancer sample stained with an anti-c-KitR antibody (magnification: ×200; ×400)
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(c) Mast cells positive to tryptase (MCPT) in gastric cancer sample stained with anti-tryptase antibody (magnification: ×200; ×400)