Genetic characterisation of granular cell tumours

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 309-312

  Rickert, Christian H ^a   Paulus, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CELL DEGENERATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHROMOSOME 10; CHROMOSOME 13Q; CHROMOSOME 18Q; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME 20Q; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLIOBLASTOMA; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NEURINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELIC IMBALANCE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION;

EID: 0036955649     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-002-0516-x     Document Type: Article

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