The efficacy of HGAL and LMO2 in the separation of lymphomas derived from small B cells in nodal and extranodal sites, including the bone marrow

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 135, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 697-708

  Younes, Sheren F ^a   Beck, Andrew H ^a   Ohgami, Robert S ^a   Lossos, Izidore S ^a   Levy, Ronald ^a,b   Warnke, Roger A ^a   Natkunam, Yasodha ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone marrow; Follicular lymphoma; Germinal center; Immunohistochemistry; Low grade B cell lymphoma; Marginal zone lymphoma

Indexed keywords

COMMON ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3D RECEPTOR; HUMAN GERMINAL CENTER ASSOCIATED LYMPHOMA PROTEIN; LMO2 PROTEIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL 6; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; DOWN REGULATION; FOLLICULAR DENDRITIC CELL; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MARGINAL ZONE LYMPHOMA; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; NODAL MARGINAL ZONE LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

B-LYMPHOCYTES; BONE MARROW; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL, MARGINAL ZONE; LYMPHOMA, FOLLICULAR; METALLOPROTEINS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEPRILYSIN; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; SPLEEN; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 79955003690     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: 19437722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/AJCP7Z2BIBUNQPLZ     Document Type: Article

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