Immunohistochemical profile of galectin-8 expression in benign and malignant tumours of epithelial, mesenchymatous and adipous origins, and of the nervous system

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 861-868

  Danguy, A ^a   Rorive, S ^a   Decaestecker, C ^a   Bronckart, Y ^a   Kaltner, H ^a   Hadari, Y R ^a   Goren, R ^a   Zich, Y ^a   Petein, M ^a   Salmon, I ^a   Gabius, H J ^a   Kiss, R ^a  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALECTIN; GALECTIN 8; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BRAIN TUMOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; COLON TUMOR; CONNECTIVE TISSUE TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MARKER; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARYNX TUMOR; LIPOMA; LIVER TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MESENCHYME; MESOTHELIOMA; PANCREAS TUMOR; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SKIN TUMOR;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GALECTINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LECTINS; MALE; MESODERM; NEOPLASMS, ADIPOSE TISSUE; NEOPLASMS, GLANDULAR AND EPITHELIAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034915081     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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