Antigen retrieval methods and estrogen receptor immunoexpression using 1D5 antibody: A comparative study

International Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 353-357

  Neves, José Ivanildo ^a,c   Begnami, M D ^a   Arias, V ^b   Santos, G C ^c  

^a A C CAMARGO CANCER CENTER   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL SAMARITANO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antigen retrieval methods; Breast carcinoma; Immunohistochemistry; Predictive factors; Prognostic factors

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; BIOTIN; CITRIC ACID; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ANTIBODY 1D5; FORMALDEHYDE; RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; STREPTAVIDIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN RETRIEVAL; ARTICLE; BATH; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROWAVE OVEN; PRESSURE COOKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEAMER; TISSUE FIXATION;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODIES, NEOPLASM; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CELL NUCLEUS; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; HISTOCYTOLOGICAL PREPARATION TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 28044465994     PISSN: 10668969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106689690501300407     Document Type: Article

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