Immunohistochemical detection of human natural killer cell like immunoreactivity in human pituitary adenomas, using monoclonal antibody NK-1

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 29-38

  Sanno, Naoko ^a,b   Itoh, Johbu ^a   Teramoto, Akira ^b   Itoh, Yoshiko ^a   Hori, Sadaaki ^a   Yoshiyuki Osamura, R ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Folliculo stellate cell; Natural killer cell; Neuroendocrine immune interaction; Pituitary; Pituitary adenoma

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; FOLLITROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROLACTIN; PROTEIN S 100; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHROMOGRANIN A; CHROMOGRANINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; S100 PROTEINS;

EID: 0030750294     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005899717286     Document Type: Article

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