Cardiac myxoma with glandular elements: A histologic, histochemical, and immunohistochemical evaluation

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 182-184

  Chopra, P ^a   Ray, R ^a   Singh, M K ^a   Venugopal, P ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Cardiac myxoma; Glandular differentiation; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EPITHELIUM; HEART MYXOMA; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHENOTYPE;

HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MYXOMA; NEOPLASMS, GLANDULAR AND EPITHELIAL;

EID: 0042266853     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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