Expression of thyroid transcription factor 1 in primary brain tumours

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1111-1113

  Zamecnik, J ^a   Chanova, M ^a   Kodet, R ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN TUMOR; BRAIN VENTRICLE TUMOR; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GLIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PILOT PROJECTS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 4944246541     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.2004.017467     Document Type: Article

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