Hepatoblastomas and liver development: A study of cytokeratin immunoexpression in twenty-nine hepatoblastomas

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 196-202

  Cajaiba, Mariana Morais ^a   Neves, José Ivanildo ^a   Casarotti, Fabiana Facco ^a   De Camargo, Beatriz ^a   ChapChap, Paulo ^a   Sredni, Simone Treiger ^a   Soares, Fernando Augusto ^a  

^a A C CAMARGO CANCER CENTER   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cytokeratins; Development; Hepatoblastomas; Immunohistochemistry; Tissue microarray

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CYTOKERATIN; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MESENCHYME; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TISSUE MICROARRAY;

ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KERATINS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIMENTIN;

EID: 33746504789     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: 16155742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2350/05-12-0002.1     Document Type: Article

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