Does alveolar soft-part sarcoma exhibit skeletal muscle differentiation? An immunocytochemical and biochemical study of myogenic regulatory protein expression

Modern Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 496-506

  Wang, Nan Ping ^b   Bacchi, Carlos E ^b   Jiang, Jian Jie ^b   McNutt, Michael A ^b   Gown, Allen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Actin; Alveolar soft part sarcoma; Desmin; MyoD1; Myogenic regulatory protein; Myogenin; Rhabdomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; DESMIN; MYOGENIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALVEOLAR SOFT PART SARCOMA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE NEOPLASMS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOD PROTEIN; MYOGENIC REGULATORY FACTORS; MYOGENIN; SARCOMA, ALVEOLAR SOFT PART;

EID: 0029891905     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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