Desmosomal plakophilin 2 as a differentiation marker in normal and malignant tissues

Differentiation

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 277-290

  Mertens, Claudia ^a   Kuhn, Caecilia ^a   Moll, Roland ^b   Schwetlick, Ina ^b   Franke, Werner W ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PLAKOGLOBIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESMOSOME; EMBRYONAL TISSUE; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINIZATION; LYMPH FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; THYMUS;

MURINAE;

EID: 0032970165     PISSN: 03014681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002580050281     Document Type: Article

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