Chordoid glioma of the third ventricle: Immunohistochemical and molecular genetic characterization of a novel tumor entity

Brain Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 617-626

  Reifenberger, Guido ^a,h   Weber, Tillmann ^b   Weber, Ruthild G ^b,c   Wolter, Marietta ^a   Brandis, Almuth ^d   Kuchelmeister, Klaus ^e   Pilz, Peter ^f   Reusche, Erich ^g   Lichter, Peter ^b   Wiestler, Otmar D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^e JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f Salzburger Landeskliniken   (Austria)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 0032888264     PISSN: 10156305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-3639.1999.tb00543.x     Document Type: Article

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