Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) and Ki-67 immunopositivity in human astrocytic tumours

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 138, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 509-513

  Kordek, R ^a   Biernat, W ^a   Alwasiak, J ^a   Liberski, P P ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Astrocytoma; Ki 67; Proliferating cell nuclear antigen

Indexed keywords

CELL ANTIGEN; CYCLINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY KI 67;

ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER GRADING; CELL LABELING; CELL PROLIFERATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; KI-67 ANTIGEN; PROGNOSIS; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0029903127     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01411168     Document Type: Article

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