Juvenile granulosa cell tumor discovered during pregnancy: Case report with immunohistochemical study of steroidogenesis

Pathology International

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 325-328

  Sasano, Hironobu ^a   Imaizumi, Hideaki ^b   Nagura, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Imaizumi Obstetric and Gynecological Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

ovary; pregnancy; sex cord stromal tumor; steroidogenesis

Indexed keywords

STEROID HORMONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HISTOLOGY; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; OVARY CYST; OVARY TUMOR; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROIDOGENESIS;

EID: 0031002071     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.1997.tb04501.x     Document Type: Article

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