bcl-6 Protein is identified in high-grade but not low-grade mucosa- associated lymphoid tissue lymphomas of the stomach

Modern Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 181-185

  Omonishi, Kunihiro ^a   Yoshino, Tadashi ^a   Sakuma, Isao ^a   Kobayashi, Keita ^a   Moriyama, Masatsugu ^b   Akagi, Tadaatsu ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Lymphoma; Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue; Proto oncogene protein

Indexed keywords

ONCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN BCL 6; PROTEIN P53; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOMACH TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; CELL COUNT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOMA, HIGH-GRADE; LYMPHOMA, LOW-GRADE; LYMPHOMA, MUCOSA-ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-6; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 0031941466     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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