Vascular expression of glucose transporter in and around hematogenous metastases of the human brain: Immunohistochemical observations

APMIS

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 293-301

  Zhang, Mei ^a   Olsson, Yngve ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Brain tumor; Glucose transporter; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN METASTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG CARCINOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CAPILLARIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; VENULES;

EID: 0029949422     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1699-0463.1996.tb00720.x     Document Type: Article

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