Type II collagen, but not aggrecan expression, distinguishes clear cell chondrosarcoma and chondroblastoma

Pathology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 35-38

  Soder S ^a   Oliveira, A M ^b   Inwards, C Y ^b   Muller S ^a   Aigner, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggrecan; Chondroblastoma; Clear cell chondrosarcoma; Collagen

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHONDROBLASTOMA; CHONDROSARCOMA; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STAINING;

EID: 32944466296     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: 14653931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313020500455803     Document Type: Article

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