New immunohistochemical markers in the evaluation of central nervous system tumors: A review of 7 selected adult and pediatric brain tumors

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 234-241

  Takei, Hidehiro ^a   Bhattacharjee, Meenakshi B ^a   Rivera, Andreana ^a   Dancer, Yeongju ^b   Powell, Suzanne Z ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE PLACENTA ISOENZYME; CLAUDIN 1; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; HISTONE H3; INHIBIN A; KI 67 ANTIGEN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY D2 40; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; ONCOFETAL ANTIGEN; PHOSPHOHISTONE H3; PROTEIN P53; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN TUMOR; CAPILLARY HEMANGIOMA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 22Q; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPENDYMOMA; GENE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INI1 GENE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MENINGIOMA; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RHABDOID TUMOR; TERATOMA; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES; ASTROCYTOMA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPENDYMOMA; GERMINOMA; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MENINGIOMA; RHABDOID TUMOR; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33846974332     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: 15432165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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