Role of apoptosis in the prognosis of oligodendrogliomas

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 245-250

  Schiffer, D ^a,b   Dutto, A ^b   Cavalla, P ^b   Chio A ^b   Migheli, A ^b   Piva, R ^b  

^a Department of Neuroscience   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABELING INDEX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITOSIS INDEX; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; ONCOGENE C JUN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL NUCLEUS; FEMALE; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOSIS; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PROGNOSIS; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-JUN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 0030908442     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-0186(96)00154-4     Document Type: Article

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