The loss of lectin reactivity from human endometrium is a feature of malignant change

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 192, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 989-997

  Sivridis, E ^a   Agnantis, N ^b  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Differentiation; Endometrium; Galactosamine; Lectins; Survival

Indexed keywords

AVIDIN; BIOTIN; CELL SURFACE PROTEIN; FORMALDEHYDE; FUCOSE; GALACTOSAMINE; GALACTOSE; HORMONE RECEPTOR; LECTIN; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PARAFFIN; PEROXIDASE; SIALIDASE;

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STAINING; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 0029833341     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0344-0338(96)80040-9     Document Type: Article

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