Mcl-1, an anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family member, essentially overlaps with insulin-producing cells in neonatal nesidioblastosis

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 452, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 469-470

  Sano, Makoto ^a   Hayashi, Emiko ^a   Murakami, Hitohiko ^b   Kishimoto, Hiroshi ^b   Fukuzawa, Ryuji ^c   Nemoto, Norimichi ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN MCL 1;

ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; APOPTOSIS; CELL LINEAGE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULINOMA; LETTER; PANCREAS ISLET CELL HYPERPLASIA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEM CELL;

CELL PROLIFERATION; GLUCAGON; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN; KI-67 ANTIGEN; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NESIDIOBLASTOSIS; PANCREAS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2;

EID: 41049100061     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-007-0567-4     Document Type: Letter

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