Expression and diagnostic application of C4.4A protein in squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma

Chinese Journal of Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 277-280

  Wang, Wei ^a   Ding, Yan Qing ^a   Li, Zu Guo ^a   Han, Hui Xia ^a   Yang, Lei ^a  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; C4.4A; Carcinoma, squamous cell; Diagnosis, differential

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; PROTEIN C4 4A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33745792550     PISSN: 05295807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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