Immunohistochemical localization of matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) in medullary thyroid carcinoma

Archive of Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 95-97

  Cvejic, D ^a   Savin, S ^a   Paunovic, I ^a   Tatic, S ^a   Havelka, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Matrix metalloproteinase 2; Medullary thyroid carcinoma; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE A; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; PHENOTYPE; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID PARAFOLLICULAR CELL; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0033755887     PISSN: 03547310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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