Expression and localization of E-cadherin and β-catenin in uterine carcinosarcoma

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 458, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 85-94

  Nishimura, Izumi ^a   Ohishi, Yoshihiro ^a,b   Oda, Yoshinao ^a   Kishimoto, Junji ^c   Yasunaga, Masafumi ^a   Okuma, Emi ^a   Kobayashi, Hiroaki ^a   Wake, Norio ^a   Tsuneyoshi, Masazumi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY BEPPU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

catenin; Carcinosarcoma; Cyclin D1; E cadherin; Immunohistochemistry; Morphology

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; CYCLIN D1; UVOMORULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UTERINE CARCINOSARCOMA; UTERUS CARCINOMA; UTERUS SARCOMA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BETA CATENIN; CADHERINS; CARCINOSARCOMA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78651321330     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-010-1002-9     Document Type: Article

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