Detection of AA-type amyloid protein in labial salivary glands

Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Sacsaquispe, Sonia Julia ^a   Antúnez de Mayolo, Eleazar Antonio ^a   Vicetti, Rodolfo ^a   Delgado, Wilson Alejandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

Author keywords

Amyloid; Amyloidosis; Immunofluorescence; Salivary glands; Serum amyloid A protein

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID A PROTEIN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ADULT; AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SALIVARY GLAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYLOIDOSIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; LIP; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SALIVARY GLAND DISEASES; SALIVARY GLANDS, MINOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERUM AMYLOID A PROTEIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953653723     PISSN: 16984447     EISSN: 16986946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4317/medoral.16.e149     Document Type: Article

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