Immunohistochemical Localization of RET Rearrangements in a Malaysian Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Population

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 461-462

  Omar, E ^a   Othman, Nor Hayati ^a,b  

^a SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN RET;

HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; MALAYSIA; POPULATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-RET; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0242300055     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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