Neuronal differentiation and expression of neural epitopes in pituitary adenomas

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1265-1271

  Johnson, Mahlon D ^a   Fan, Xuemo ^b   Bourne, Pat ^a   Walters, Daniele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti Hu; Class III tubulin; Ganglion cells; Neu N; Neurofilament; Neuronal differentiation; Phosphoneurofilament; Pituitary adenoma

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS ANTIGEN; EPITOPE; HU ANTIGEN; NEU N ANTIGEN; TUBULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE SECRETING ADENOMA; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEURAL CREST; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEUROFILAMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTINOMA;

ACTH-SECRETING PITUITARY ADENOMA; ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EPITOPES; FEMALE; GONADOTROPHS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEURONS; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PROLACTIN; PROLACTINOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 36348954884     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1369/jhc.7A7311.2007     Document Type: Article

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