Thyroid transcription factor-1 is a marker of lung and thyroid carcinomas

Advances in Anatomic Pathology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 123-127

  Ordóñez, Nelson G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Lung neoplasms; Thyroid neoplasms; Transcription factors; TTF 1

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR PROTEIN; THYROID NUCLEAR FACTOR 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TUMOR MARKER;

CARCINOMA; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; LUNG TUMOR; REVIEW; THYROID TUMOR;

CARCINOMA; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0034145199     PISSN: 10724109     EISSN: 15334031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00125480-200007020-00007     Document Type: Review

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