Endothelin B receptor expression in human astrocytoma: Association with clinicopathological variables and survival outcomes

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 121, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 626-631

  Shen, Chenfu ^a   Yang, Liang ^a   Yuan, Xianrui ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Astrocytoma; Disease free survival; Endothelin B receptor; Overall survival; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR; KI 67 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER TISSUE; CARCINOGENESIS; CHILD; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN B; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80755142725     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00207454.2011.602808     Document Type: Article

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