HLA class i antigens are expressed by sertoli cells of intratubular germ cell neoplasia

APMIS

Volumn 104, Issue 7-8, 1996, Pages 579-582

  Brændstrup, Otto ^a  

^a GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

HLA class I; IGCN; Seminoma; Sertoli cells

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ARTICLE; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINOMA; SERTOLI CELL; TESTIS TUMOR;

EID: 0029952796     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1699-0463.1996.tb04914.x     Document Type: Article

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