Monoclonal antibody MA454 reveals a heterogeneous expression pattern of MAGE-1 antigen in formalin-fixed paraffin embedded lung tumours

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 493-497

  Jungbluth, A A ^a   Stockert, E ^a   Chen, Y T ^b   Kolb, D ^a   Iversen, K ^a   Coplan, K ^a   Williamson, B ^a   Altorki, N ^b   Busam, K J ^a   Old, L J ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

MAGE 1 antigen; Monoclonal antibody MA454

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TUMOR ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; GERM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TESTIS TUMOR;

EID: 0033931860     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2000.1291     Document Type: Article

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