Canine Cutaneous Spindle Cell Tumours with Features of Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumours: A Histopathological and Immunohistochemical Study

Journal of Comparative Pathology

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 16-23

  Gaitero, L ^a   Anor S ^a   Fondevila, D ^a   Pumarola, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

dog; nerve sheath neoplasm; skin

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 4; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; LAMININ; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; NEURILEMOMA; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SKIN TUMOR; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA;

ANIMALS; COLLAGEN TYPE IV; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; LAMININ; NERVE SHEATH NEOPLASMS; S100 PROTEINS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; VIMENTIN;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 46749097496     PISSN: 00219975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcpa.2008.03.003     Document Type: Article

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