Increased microglia proliferation separates pilocytic astrocytomas from diffuse astrocytomas: A double labeling study

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 245-248

  Klein, R ^a   Roggendorf, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain neoplasm; Glioma; Microglia; Pilocytic astrocytoma; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

CD68 ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY KI 67;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER GRADING; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL LABELING; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MICROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0035109208     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010000286     Document Type: Article

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