Detection of colonic dysplasia in patients with ulcerative colitis using a targeted fluorescent peptide and confocal laser endomicroscopy: A pilot study.

Targeted molecular probes have been used to detect sporadic colonic dysplasia during confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE) with promising results. This is a feasibility pilot study aiming to assess the potential role of CLE combined with a fluorescent-labeled peptide to stain and detect dysplasia asso...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Domenico De Palma, Irene Colavita, Gerardo Zambrano, Mariano Cesare Giglio, Francesco Maione, Gaetano Luglio, Giovanni Sarnelli, Antonio Rispo, Pietro Schettino, Francesco Paolo D'Armiento, Fatima Domenica Elisa De Palma, Valeria D'Argenio, Francesco Salvatore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5493408?pdf=render