Differential expression of CD34 and Ki-M1p in pleomorphic fibroma and dermatofibroma with monster cells

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 414-419

  Rudolph, Pierre ^a   Schubert, Christoph ^b   Zelger, Bettina G ^c   Zeiger, Bernhard ^d   Parwaresch, Reza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b Institute of Dermatopathology   (Germany)

^c Department of Pathology ^*  (Austria)

^d INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

CD34; Dermatofibroma with monster cells; Fibrohistiocytic tumors; Immunohistochemistry; Ki M1p; Pleomorphic fibroma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13A; CD34 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN S 100; TUMOR ANTIGEN; VIMENTIN;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOFIBROMA; FIBROMATOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

ACTINS; ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD34; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; S100 PROTEINS; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TRANSGLUTAMINASES; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0032871186     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000372-199910000-00002     Document Type: Article

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