Growth hormone‐producing pituitary adenoma with crystal‐like amyloid immunohistochemically positive for growth hormone

Cancer

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1985, Pages 96-102

  Mori, Hiroshi ^a   Mori, Shintaro ^a,b   Saitoh, Youichi ^a   Moriwaki, Kaname ^a   Iida, Sayomi ^a   Matsumoto, Keishi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b CENTER FOR ADULT DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; GROWTH HORMONE;

ACROMEGALY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACROMEGALY; ADENOMA; AMYLOID; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TECHNIQUES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0021925366     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19850101)55:1<96::AID-CNCR2820550116>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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