Amyloid deposition in renal angiomyolipoma

Pathology International

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 180-184

  Toyoda, Mitsuyasu ^a   Kudo, Motoshige ^a   Ebihara, Yoshiro ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyloid; HMB 45; Renal angiomyolipoma

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; BENCE JONES PROTEIN; M PROTEIN; PREALBUMIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

ADULT; ANGIOLIPOMA; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROSS LINKING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINDLE CELL; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

AMYLOID; AMYLOIDOSIS; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0033040872     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1827.1999.00843.x     Document Type: Article

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