Microtubule-associated protein 2 (MAP-2) is expressed in low and high grade diffuse astrocytomas

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 165-169

  Wharton, S B ^a,b   Chan, K K ^c   Whittle, I R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Astrocytoma; Differentiation; MAP 2; Neurofilament protein; Synaptophysin

Indexed keywords

ISOPROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER GRADING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 0036240557     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jocn.2001.1055     Document Type: Article

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