Mast cells as a potential prognostic marker in prostate cancer

Disease Markers

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 711-720

  Taverna, Gianluigi ^a   Giusti, Guido ^a   Seveso, Mauro ^a   Hurle, Rodolfo ^a   Colombo, Piergiuseppe ^a   Stifter, Sanja ^b   Grizzi, Fabio ^a  

^a HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RIJEKA   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD131 ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE; CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 11; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 16; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 3; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 9; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1; STEM CELL FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR MARKER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CELL INFILTRATION; DENDRITIC CELL; EFFECTOR CELL; EOSINOPHIL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; MACROPHAGE; MAST CELL; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE;

HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; MALE; MAST CELLS; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84896963753     PISSN: 02780240     EISSN: 18758630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/478303     Document Type: Review

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