Comparative FISH analysis of numerical chromosome 7 abnormalities in 5-μm and 15-μm paraffin-embedded tissue sections from prostatic carcinoma

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 121-126

  Aubele, Michaela ^a   Zitzelsberger, Horst ^a,b   Szücs, Sandor ^c   Werner, Martin ^c   Braselmann, Herbert ^a   Hutzler, Peter ^a   Rodenacker, Karsten ^a   Lehmann, Lars ^a   Minkus, Günter ^a   Höfler, Heinz ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; DNA PROBES; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERPHASE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 8044224662     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004180050096     Document Type: Article

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