Downregulation of N-Myc downstream-regulated gene 4 influences patient survival in gliomas

Brain Tumor Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 8-14

  Li, Shanqu ^a   Yang, Bo ^a   Li, Gang ^a   He, Shiming ^a   Li, Yang ^b  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b People's Hospital of Shannxi Province   (China)

Author keywords

Expression; Glioma; Immunohistochemistry; N Myc downstream regulated gene 4; Western blot analysis

Indexed keywords

LOMUSTINE; N MYC DOWNSTREAM REGULATED GENE 4 PROTEIN; PROCARBAZINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN SURGERY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PILOCYTIC ASTROCYTOMA; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR NECROSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84873057662     PISSN: 14337398     EISSN: 1861387X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10014-012-0092-2     Document Type: Article

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