The role of inflammation in the genesis of the cystic component of craniopharyngiomas

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1779-1784

  Pettorini, Benedetta Ludovica ^a   Inzitari, Rosanna ^a,b,c   Massimi, Luca ^a   Tamburrini, Gianpiero ^a   Caldarelli, Massimo ^a   Fanali, Chiara ^a,b,c   Cabras, Tiziana ^d   Messana, Irene ^d   Castagnola, Massimo ^a,b,c   Di Rocco, Concezio ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c International Scientific Institute Paolo VI   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alpha defensins; Craniopharyngioma; Innate immunity; Interferon alpha

Indexed keywords

ALPHA DEFENSIN; ALPHA INTERFERON; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; CYST; CYST FLUID; ELECTROSPRAY; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALPHA-DEFENSINS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; CYST FLUID; CYSTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; INFLAMMATION; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; INTERFERON-ALPHA; MALE; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 78649333049     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-010-1245-4     Document Type: Article

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