Expression of glucocorticoid receptor isoforms in cutaneous hemangiomas and vascular malformations

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 118, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 977-981

  Jiang, Xue Wu ^a   Wang, Guang Huan ^a   Li, Jian Hong ^a   Chen, Zhong Xian ^a   He, Fei ^a  

^a SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Glucocorticoid receptor; Hemangioma; Immunohistochemistry; Vascular malformation

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MICROSCOPY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKIN HEMANGIOMA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

BLOOD VESSELS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; MALE; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 21344439580     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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