Expression of nestin and vimentin in gliomatosis cerebri

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 64, Issue 3 B, 2006, Pages 781-786

  Hilbig, Arlete ^a,b,c   Barbosa Coutinho, Lígia Maria ^a   Toscani, Nadima ^a,c   Ribeiro, Marlise De Castro ^a,b   Da Cunha, Bartira Silveira Campos ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c FFFCMPA ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Gliomatosis cerebri; Nestin; Neuropathology; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NESTIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; VIMENTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLIOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCHOOL CHILD; STEM CELL;

EID: 33750247435     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2006000500015     Document Type: Article

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