Frequent expression of neuroendocrine markers in mucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma of the kidney

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 21, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 7-10

  Kuroda, Naoto ^a   Hes, O ^a   Miyazaki, E ^a   Shuin, T ^b   Enzan, H ^a  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Mucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma; Neuroendocrine markers

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; KIDNEY DISTAL TUBULE; KIDNEY TUBULE CELL; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEX RATIO; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; ADULT; CARCINOMA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMOGRANIN A; CHROMOGRANINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

EID: 29844435502     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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