Leiomyoma of the mandible: A rapid growing case with immunohistochemical and electron microscopic observations

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 45-50

  Katou, Fuminori ^a   Andoh, Noriaki ^b   Motegi, Katsutoshi ^a   Nagura, Hiroshi ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; DESMIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN P53; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHEMISTRY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; MANDIBLE TUMOR; MITOSIS INDEX; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACTINS; ADULT; DESMIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; KI-67 ANTIGEN; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; MANDIBULAR NEOPLASMS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MITOTIC INDEX; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0031183451     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1079-2104(97)90293-6     Document Type: Article

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