Immunohistochemical expression of vimentin, calponin and HHF-35 in salivary gland tumors

Brazilian Dental Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 192-197

  Cavalcante, Roberta Barroso ^a   Lopes, Fernanda Ferreira ^a   Ferreira, Andréa Soares ^a   Freitas, Roseana de Almeida ^a   de Souza, Lélia Batista ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Calponin; Hhf 35; Myoepithelial cell; Salivary gland tumors; Vimentin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CALPONIN; MUSCLE PROTEIN; TUMOR MARKER; VIMENTIN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MYOEPITHELIOMA; PATHOLOGY; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR;

ACTINS; ADENOCARCINOMA; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CARCINOMA, ADENOID CYSTIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MYOEPITHELIOMA; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VIMENTIN;

EID: 61749085258     PISSN: 01036440     EISSN: 18064760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0103-64402007000300003     Document Type: Article

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