Distinct differences in binding capacity to saccharide epitopes in supratentorial pilocytic astrocytomas, astrocytomas, anaplastic astrocytomas, and glioblastornas

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 75-84

  Camby, Isabelle ^a   Decaestecker, Christine ^a   Gordower, Laurence ^b   Dedecker, Robert ^a   Kacem, Yasmine ^a   Lemmers, Arnaud ^a   Siebert, Hans Christian ^c   Bovin, Nicolai V ^d   Wesseling, Pieter ^e   Danguy, Andr ^a   Salmon, Isabelle ^b   Gabius, Hans Joachim ^c   Kiss, Robert ^a,f  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d SHEMYAKIN OVCHINNIKOV INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^e RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Astrocytoma; Glioblastoma; Glycohistochemistry; Neoangiogenesis; Neoglycoconjugat e; Sugar code

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE DERIVATIVE; EPITOPE; FUCOSE; GLUCOSE; MANNOSE; TUMOR ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BINDING SITE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITOPE MAPPING; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035140133     PISSN: 00223069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnen/60.1.75     Document Type: Article

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