Cathepsin H expression distinguishes oncocytomas from renal cell carcinomas

Anticancer Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1 B, 2000, Pages 537-540

  Castrén, Janne P T ^a   Kamel, Dia E ^b   Nurmi, Martti J ^b   Collan, Yrjö U I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cathepsin H; Cytokeratin; Oncocytoma; Renal cell carcinoma; Vimentin

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN H; CYTOKERATIN; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FINLAND; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; ONCOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOMA, OXYPHILIC; ADULT; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATHEPSINS; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEPHRECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0034105107     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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