Clinico-pathological correlations of fatty acid synthase expression in retinoblastoma: An Indian cohort study

Experimental and Molecular Pathology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 29-37

  Vandhana, S ^a   Deepa, P R ^b   Jayanthi, U ^a   Biswas, J ^a   Krishnakumar, S ^a  

^a VISION RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

^b BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Fatty acid synthase; Ocular neoplasm; Retinoblastoma; Tumor invasion

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DEDIFFERENTIATION; CHILD; CHOROID; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GLIA CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIAN; INFANT; MALE; OPTIC NERVE; ORBIT; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINOBLASTOMA; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FATTY ACID SYNTHETASE COMPLEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; RETINAL NEOPLASMS; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 78650048572     PISSN: 00144800     EISSN: 10960945     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yexmp.2010.11.007     Document Type: Article

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