Immunohistochemical analysis of TrkA neurotrophin receptor expression in human non-neuronal carcinomas

Pathology International

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 93-101

  Koizumi, Hirotaka ^a   Morita, Mikita ^a   Mikami, Shinya ^a   Shibayama, Eiichi ^a   Uchikoshi, Toshiyuki ^a  

^a ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nerve growth factor; Neurotrophin; Non neuronal carcinoma; p75(NGFR); TrkA

Indexed keywords

NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; OVARY CARCINOMA; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKIN CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; THYROID CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

EID: 0031979065     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.1998.tb03877.x     Document Type: Article

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