Apolipoprotein E expression in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma

Oncology

Volumn 71, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 388-393

  Ito, Yasuhiro ^a   Takano, Toru ^b   Miyauchi, Akira ^a  

^a KUMA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apolipoprotein E; Immunohistochemistry; Thyroid carcinoma

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CHOLESTEROL; MESSENGER RNA;

ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR MODEL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA;

ADENOMA; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 35348851020     PISSN: 00302414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000107112     Document Type: Article

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