Dendritic reticulum cell (DRC) sarcomas are immunoreactive for low-affinity nerve growth factor receptor (LNGFR): Further evidence for DRC differentiation

Applied Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Morphology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 249-258

  Dorfman, David M ^a   Shahsafaei, Aliakbar ^a   Chan, John K C ^b   Fletcher, Christopher D M ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Dendritic reticulum cell sarcoma; Dendritic reticulum cells; LNGFR; Low affinity nerve growth factor receptor; NGFR5 antibody; p75NGFR

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOSARCOMA;

EID: 0030444291     PISSN: 10623345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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