Specific staining of human chorionic gonadotropin β in benign and malignant gastrointestinal tissues with monoclonal antibodies

Histopathology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 418-424

  Louhimo, J ^a   Nordling, S ^a   Alfthan, H ^a   Von Boguslawski, K ^a   Stenman, U H ^a   Haglund, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cancer; Digestive tract; hCG; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 6E11; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 6G5; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 9C11; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CANCER TISSUE; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTESTINE LYMPHOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; NEUTROPHIL; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMALL INTESTINE CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STAINING; STOMACH CARCINOMA; TECHNIQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT, HUMAN; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0034834188     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.2001.01106.x     Document Type: Article

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