Supra- and infratentorial pediatric ependymomas differ significantly in NeuN, p75 and GFAP expression

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 191-197

  Hagel, Christian ^a   Treszl, András ^a   Fehlert, Julia ^a   Harder, Jonas ^a   Von Haxthausen, Franziska ^a   Kern, Meike ^a   Von Bueren, André O ^a   Kordes, Uwe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Childhood; EMA; Ependymoma; GFAP; NeuN; p75; Sox9

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CONNEXIN 43; DENDRITIC CELL VACCINE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HERMES ANTIGEN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; NEURON SPECIFIC NUCLEAR PROTEIN; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR P75; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR TRKA; PROTEIN P75; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CELL NUCLEUS ANTIGEN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; NERVE PROTEIN; NEURONAL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN NEUN, HUMAN; NGFR PROTEIN, HUMAN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER GRADING; CANCER TISSUE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPENDYMOMA; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PHOTON THERAPY; POSTERIOR CRANIAL FOSSA TUMOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTON THERAPY; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAMPLE SIZE; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD METASTASIS; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIGENS, NUCLEAR; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INFANT; INFRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM GRADING; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PROGNOSIS; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUPRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84883793031     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-013-1062-1     Document Type: Article

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