Mast cells contribute to vasculogenic mimicry in multiple myeloma

Stem Cells and Development

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 19-22

  Nico, Beatrice ^a   Mangieri, Domenica ^a   Crivellato, Enrico ^b   Vacca, Angelo ^a   Ribatti, Domenico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRYPTASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MAST CELL; MICROENVIRONMENT; MONOCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR BIOPSY;

BLOOD VESSELS; BONE MARROW; CELL COMMUNICATION; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MAST CELLS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC;

EID: 39449125282     PISSN: 15473287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/scd.2007.0132     Document Type: Article

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