Angiosarcomas express mixed endothelial phenotypes of blood and lymphatic capillaries: Podoplanin as a specific marker for lymphatic endothelium

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 385-394

  Breiteneder Geleff, Silvana ^a   Soleiman, Afschin ^a   Kowalski, Heinrich ^a   Horvat, Reinhard ^a   Amann, Gabriele ^a   Kriehuber, Ernst ^a   Diem, Katja ^b   Weninger, Wolfgang ^a   Tschachler, Erwin ^a   Alitalo, Kari ^c   Kerjaschki, Dontscho ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CELL MEMBRANE MARKER; PODOPLANIN; ULEX EUROPAEUS AGGLUTININ; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; EPITHELIOID CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0032937233     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)65285-6     Document Type: Article

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