Polysialic acid overexpression in malignant astrocytomas

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 151, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 601-603

  Petridis, Athanasios K ^a   Wedderkopp, Hanna ^a   Hugo, Hans Hermann ^a   Maximilian Mehdorn, Hubertus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Astrocytoma; Cell differentiation; Polysialic acid

Indexed keywords

POLYSIALIC ACID;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER GRADING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTOMA; BIOPSY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; SIALIC ACIDS; STEM CELLS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 67650455955     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-009-0324-3     Document Type: Article

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