Immunohistochemical and Ultrastructural Markers Suggest Different Origins for Cuboidal and Polygonal Cells in Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemangioma

Human Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 503-508

  Wang, Enhua ^a   Lin, Dong ^b   Wang, Yan ^b   Wu, Guangping ^b   Yuan, Ximing ^b  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; So called sclerosing hemangioma of the lung; Tumor of the lung

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CALCITONIN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN A; CORTICOTROPIN; CYTOKERATIN; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; SURFACTANT PROTEIN B; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; TRYPSIN; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GIANT CELL; HISTIOCYTOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; STROMA CELL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 1942421624     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2003.10.015     Document Type: Article

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