Metallothionein immunostaining in adenoid cystic carcinomas of the salivary glands

Oral Oncology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 252-256

  Alves, Sérgio Melo ^a   Cardoso, Sérgio Vitorino ^b   de Fátima Bernardes, Vanessa ^a   Machado, Vinícius Carvalho ^a   Mesquita, Ricardo Alves ^a   Vieira do Carmo, Maria Auxiliadora ^a   Ferreira Aguiar, Maria Cássia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MONTES CLAROS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adenoid cystic carcinoma; Immunohistochemistry; Metallothionein; Myoepithelial cells; Prognostic

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; CELL MARKER; METALLOTHIONEIN;

ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MYOEPITHELIUM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SALIVARY GLAND; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SOLID; STAINING; TUMOR CELL;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, ADENOID CYSTIC; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METALLOTHIONEIN; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS; SALIVARY GLANDS;

EID: 33846989826     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2006.03.012     Document Type: Article

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