Cytological, Immunohistochemical and Mutational Analysis of a Gastric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour in a Cat

Journal of Comparative Pathology

Volumn 145, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 152-157

  Morini, M ^a   Gentilini, F ^a   Pietra, M ^a   Spadari, A ^a   Turba, M E ^b   Mandrioli, L ^a   Bettini, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Veterinary Practitioner and GeneFast   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cat; CD117; Gastrointestinal stromal tumour; KIT

Indexed keywords

STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHRONIC GASTRITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DUODENITIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GENE MUTATION; KIT GENE; LAPAROTOMY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STOMACH BIOPSY; TUMOR GENE; VOMITING;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79960253216     PISSN: 00219975     EISSN: 15323129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcpa.2010.12.010     Document Type: Article

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