Expression of PINCH protein in gliomas and its clinicopathological significance

Oncology

Volumn 72, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 343-346

  Wang, Ming Wei ^a   Gu, Ping ^a   Zhang, Zhi Yong ^b,c   Zhu, Zhen Long ^a   Li, Yan Min ^a   Zhao, Hui Xin ^a   Sun, Xiao Feng ^c  

^a HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TANGSHAN GONGREN HOSPITAL   (China)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gliomas; Immunohistochemistry; PINCH; Tumor differentiation

Indexed keywords

LIM PROTEIN; PROTEIN PINCH; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR CELL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 39049168451     PISSN: 00302414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000113064     Document Type: Article

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