Thrombomodulin as a marker of vascular and lymphatic tumours

Histopathology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 153-157

  Appleton, M A C ^a   Attanoos, R L ^a   Jasani, B ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CD31; CD34; Thrombomodulin; Vascular tumours; von Willebrand factor

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; THROMBOMODULIN; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LYMPHANGIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029812951     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.1996.d01-500.x     Document Type: Article

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