The PAS positive material in gastric cancer cells of signet ring type is not mucin

Experimental and Molecular Pathology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 274-278

  Sørdal, Øystein ^a   Qvigstad, Gunnar ^a,b   Nordrum, Ivar Skjåk ^a,b   Sandvik, Arne K ^a,b   Gustafsson, Bjørn I ^a,b   Waldum, Helge ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Mucin; Neuroendocrine; Signet ring cell

Indexed keywords

MUCIN; NEUROENDOCRINE; SIGNET RING CELL;

CARCINOMA, SIGNET RING CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHROMOGRANIN A; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MUCINS; PERIODIC ACID-SCHIFF REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84898667309     PISSN: 00144800     EISSN: 10960945     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yexmp.2014.02.008     Document Type: Article

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