Ki-67 proliferation index in Kaposi's sarcoma after renal transplantation: Findings in skin-only cases versus cases with internal-organ involvement

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 2190-2194

  Ozen O ^a   Bilezikci B ^a   Celasun, B ^a   Demirhan, B ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY KI 67;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPOSI SARCOMA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; ORGAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 21844458150     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.03.039     Document Type: Article

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