Expression of metallothionein in lung carcinoma: Correlation with histological type and grade

Histopathology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 143-151

  Theocharis, S ^a,c   Karkantaris, C ^b   Philipides, T ^b   Agapitos, E ^a   Gika, A ^a   Margeli, A ^a   Kittas, C ^a   Koutselinis, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b IASO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Lung carcinoma; Metallothionein

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; METALLOTHIONEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PEROXIDASE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; STREPTAVIDIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER TISSUE; CARCINOMA CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STROMA CELL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; METALLOTHIONEIN; MIDDLE AGED;

BRONCHUS;

EID: 0036159956     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.2002.01325.x     Document Type: Article

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