Thymic epithelial tumors can develop along two different pathogenetic pathways

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 159, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1853-1860

  Zhou, Ren ^a   Zettl, Andreas ^b   Ströbel, Philipp ^b   Wagner, Kai ^b   Müller Hermelink, Hans Konrad ^b   Zhang, Suo Jiang ^b   Marx, Alexander ^b   Starostik, Petr ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYMOMA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0035148970     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)63031-3     Document Type: Article

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