Chordoid glioma: A case report and molecular characterization of five cases

Brain Pathology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 439-448

  Horbinski, Craig ^a,b   Dacic, Sanja ^b   McLendon, Roger E ^c   Cieply, Kathy ^b   Datto, Michael ^c   Brat, Daniel J ^d   Chu, Charleen T ^b  

^a Scaife Hall ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Array comparative genomic hybridization; Chordoid glioma; Fluorescence in situ hybridization

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CELL PROTEIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PANKERATIN; PROTEIN P53; PROTEIN S 100; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UVOMORULIN; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHORDOID GLIOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GLIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE;

ADULT; CEREBRAL VENTRICLE NEOPLASMS; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MICRODISSECTION; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THIRD VENTRICLE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 66949162590     PISSN: 10156305     EISSN: 17503639     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-3639.2008.00196.x     Document Type: Article

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