Suprasellar meningioma with expression of glial fibrillary acidic protein: a peculiar variant

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 539-544

  Wanschitz, J ^a   Schmidbauer, M ^a   Maier, H ^a,b   Rossler K ^c   Vorkapic, P ^c   Budka, H ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Brain tumour; Glial fibrillary acidic protein; Meningioma; Neuropathology; Suprasellar tumour

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOPLASM; DESMOSOME; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; MENINGIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECRETORY GRANULE; STROMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; FEMALE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA;

EID: 0028865761     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: 14320533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00294817     Document Type: Article

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