Expression of leukemia inhibitory factor in craniopharyngioma

Endocrine Pathology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 103-108

  Tran, Ami ^a   Kovacs, Kalman ^a   Stefaneanu, Lucia ^a   Kontogeorgos, George ^a   Scheithauer, Bernd W ^b   Melmed, Shlomo ^c  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Craniopharyngioma; Immunocytochemistry; Leukemia inhibitory factor; Pituitary; Rathke's cleft cyst

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BIOTIN; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; PEROXIDASE; STREPTAVIDIN;

ANTIGEN RETRIEVAL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0032797268     PISSN: 10463976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02739822     Document Type: Article

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