Immunohistochemical and mutational analysis of FLASH in gastric carcinomas

APMIS

Volumn 115, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 900-905

  Jeong, Eun Goo ^a   Lee, Sung Hak ^a   Lee, Hae Woo ^a   Soung, Young Hwa ^a   Yoo, Nam Jin ^a   Lee, Sug Hyung ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

FLASH; Gastric carcinomas; Immunohistochemistry; Mutation

Indexed keywords

FLICE ASSOCIATED HUGE PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXON; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; EXONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34547872720     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: 16000463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0463.2007.apm_706.x     Document Type: Article

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