Vascular patterns in the normal and pathological human adrenal cortex

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 433, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 69-73

  Magennis, D P ^a   McNicol, A M ^a  

^a NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adrenal gland; Adrenal neoplasms; Immunohistochemistry; Vascular supply

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CD34 ANTIGEN;

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; ZONA FASCICULATA;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ANTIGENS, CD34; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0031821735     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004280050218     Document Type: Article

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