The tumour-associated antigen MAGE-1 is detectable in formalin-fixed paraffin sections of malignant melanoma

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 429, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 77-81

  Gudat, F ^a   Zuber, M ^a   Durmuller U ^a   Kocher, T ^a   Schaefer, C ^a   Noppen, C ^a   Spagnoli, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biological immunology; Immunohistology; MAGE 1; Malignant melanoma; Tumour antigen; Tumour markers

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; HLA A1 ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FROZEN SECTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; MELANOMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029868748     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00192428     Document Type: Article

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