Comparative analysis of the distribution of laminin chains in the basement membranes in some malignant epithelial tumors: The α1 chain of laminin shows a selected expression pattern in human carcinomas

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 711-725

  Maatta M ^a   Virtanen, I ^a   Burgeson, R ^a   Autio Harmainen, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Immunohistochemistry; Invasion; Laminin

Indexed keywords

LAMININ;

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CARCINOMA; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL TYPE; EPITHELIUM CELL; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; STROMA CELL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034976177     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215540104900605     Document Type: Article

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