Anaplastic astrocytoma with angiocentric ependymal differentiation

Neuropathology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 292-298

  Miyahara, Hiroaki ^a   Toyoshima, Yasuko ^a   Natsumeda, Manabu ^a   Uzuka, Takeo ^a   Aoki, Hiroshi ^a   Nakayama, Yoko ^a   Okamoto, Kouichiou ^a   Fujii, Yukihiko ^a   Kakita, Akiyoshi ^a   Takahashi, Hitoshi ^a  

^a Niigata University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anaplastic features; Angiocentric glioma; Astrocytoma; Ependymal differentiation; Vascular associated

Indexed keywords

EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL STRUCTURE; EPENDYMA CELL; FEMALE; GLIA CELL; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INSULA; LABELING INDEX; MITOSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EPENDYMA; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 79957564658     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: 14401789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.2010.01161.x     Document Type: Article

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