Apoptosis in astrocytomas with different grades of malignancy

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 341-347

  Yew, D T ^a   Wang, H H ^b   Zheng, D R ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Astrocytoma; Blc 2; Human; TUNEL

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN BCL 2;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER GRADING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TECHNIQUE;

APOPTOSIS; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2;

EID: 0031804403     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007010050107     Document Type: Article

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