Possible relation of osteopontin to development of psammoma bodies in human papillary thyroid cancer

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 122, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1087-1090

  Tunio, Ghulam M ^a   Hirota, Seiichi ^b   Nomura, Shintaro ^a   Kitamura, Yukihiko ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD68 ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA; OSTEOPONTIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MACROPHAGE; MENINGIOMA; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PSAMMOMA BODY; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA;

BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; OSSIFICATION, HETEROTOPIC; OSTEOCALCIN; OSTEONECTIN; OSTEOPONTIN; RNA, MESSENGER; SIALOGLYCOPROTEINS; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032429070     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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