Expression of the histiocytic marker PG-M1 in granuloma annulare and rheumatoid nodules of the skin

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 590-595

  Groisman, Gabriel M ^a   Schafer, Ion ^b   Amar, Mary ^a   Sabo, Edmond ^c  

^a HILLEL YAFFE MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYSOZYME; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY PG M1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CD68 ANTIGEN, HUMAN; DIFFERENTIATION ANTIGEN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; GRANULOMA ANNULARE; HISTIOCYTE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; RELIABILITY; RHEUMATOID NODULE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; EVALUATION; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN DISEASE;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, MYELOMONOCYTIC; GRANULOMA ANNULARE; HISTIOCYTES; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MURAMIDASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHEUMATOID NODULE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN DISEASES; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 1842855027     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0560.2002.291004.x     Document Type: Article

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