Malignant plasmacytoid myoepithelioma of the palate: Histological observations compared to benign predominant plasmacytoid myoepithelial cells in pleomorphic adenoma of the palate

Ultrastructural Pathology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 153-160

  Kuwabara, Hiroko ^a   Uda, Hirotsugu ^a   Miyabe, Kazunori ^a   Saito, Katsuhiro ^b   Shibanushi, Toshiyuki ^b  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAKEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Myoepithelioma; Palate; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; KERATIN; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INCLUSION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAW TUMOR; MITOCHONDRION; MYOEPITHELIOMA; PLASMA CELL; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031805837     PISSN: 01913123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01913129809032271     Document Type: Article

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