Cyclooxygenase-2 and inducible nitric oxide synthase expression in human astrocytic gliomas: Correlation with angiogenesis and prognostic significance

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 43-48

  Hara, Atsuko ^a   Okayasu, Isao ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Astrocytoma; COX 2; iNOS; VEGF

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; ASTROCYTOMA; ASTROCYTOSIS; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOGENESIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; GLIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASTROCYTOMA; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; PROGNOSIS; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 3242674366     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-004-0860-0     Document Type: Article

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