Absence of chromosome 19q13.41 amplification in a case of atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor with ependymoblastic differentiation

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 283-285

  Gessi, Marco ^a   Pfister, Stefan ^b,c   Hans, Volkmar H ^d   Korshunov, Andrey ^b,c   Pietsch, Torsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^d EVANGELISCHES KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 19Q; EPENDYMOBLASTOMA; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; POSTERIOR CRANIAL FOSSA TUMOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOID TUMOR; TERATOMA;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 19; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROECTODERMAL TUMORS, PRIMITIVE; RHABDOID TUMOR; TERATOMA;

EID: 79451475024     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-010-0778-7     Document Type: Article

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