Clonal analysis of sacrococcygeal "teratomas"

Fetal and Pediatric Pathology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 865-875

  Sinnock, K L ^a   Perez Atayde, A R ^b   Boynton, K A ^a   Mutter, G L ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

androgen receptor; clonality; polymerase chain reaction; stem cell; teratoma

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACROCOCCYX TERATOMA; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; X CHROMOSOME;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACROCOCCYGEAL REGION; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; TERATOMA;

EID: 0029844991     PISSN: 15513815     EISSN: 15513823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15513819609168710     Document Type: Article

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