Medulloblastomas: A correlative study of MIB-1 proliferation index along with expression of c-Myc, ERBB2, and anti-apoptotic proteins along with histological typing and clinical outcome

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 825-835

  Das, Prasenjit ^a   Puri, Tarun ^a   Suri, Vaishali ^a   Sharma, M C ^a   Sharma, B S ^a   Sarkar, Chitra ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bcl xL; Bcl2; C Myc; ERBB2; Histological subtypes; Medulloblastoma; MIB 1 LI; Survival

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; KI 67 ANTIGEN; MYC PROTEIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL XL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BCL-X PROTEIN; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; RECEPTOR, ERBB-2; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349283897     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-009-0884-9     Document Type: Article

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