Expression pattern of keratin subclasses in pancreatoblastoma with special emphasis on squamoid corpuscles

Pathology International

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 297-302

  Nishimata, Shigeo ^a,b   Kato, Keisuke ^b   Tanaka, Mio ^b   Ijiri, Rieko ^b   Toyoda, Yasunori ^b   Kigasawa, Hisato ^b   Ohama, Yokatsu ^b   Nakatani, Yukio ^c   Notohara, Kenji ^d   Kobayashi, Yasutsugu ^e   Horie, Hiroshi ^f   Hoshika, Akinori ^a   Tanaka, Yukichi ^b  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANAGAWA CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KURASHIKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e Osaka City General Medical Center   (Japan)

^f CHIBA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epithelial membrane antigen; Immunohistochemistry; Keratin; Pancreatoblastoma; Squamoid corpuscle; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 1; CYTOKERATIN 13; CYTOKERATIN 14; CYTOKERATIN 15; CYTOKERATIN 16; CYTOKERATIN 17; CYTOKERATIN 18; CYTOKERATIN 19; CYTOKERATIN 4; CYTOKERATIN 5; CYTOKERATIN 6; CYTOKERATIN 7; CYTOKERATIN 8; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; KERATIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACINAR CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOMA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DESMOSOME; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PANCREATOBLASTOMA; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SQUAMOUS CELL METAPLASIA; TONOFILAMENT;

CA-15-3 ANTIGEN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 21344471459     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.2005.01829.x     Document Type: Article

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