Expression of oligodendroglial differentiation markers in pilocytic astrocytomas identifies two clinical subsets and shows a significant correlation with proliferation index and progression free survival

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 183-190

  Takei, Hidehiro ^a,b   Yogeswaren, Subashini T ^a   Wong, Kwong Kwok ^a   Mehta, Vidya ^b   Chintagumpala, Murali ^a   Dauser, Robert C ^a   Lau, Ching C ^a   Adesina, Adekunle M ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Ki 67; Myelin basic protein; Oligodendroglial differentiation marker; Pilocytic astrocytoma; Platelet derived growth factor receptor ; Progression free survival; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; OLIGODENDROCYTE TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; OLIGODENDROCYTE TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 2; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OLIGODENDROGLIA; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; STEM CELL; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; ASTROCYTOMA; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MALE; MYELIN BASIC PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OLIGODENDROGLIA; RECEPTOR, PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 37249082498     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-007-9455-7     Document Type: Article

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