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Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytoma

Known as: Pilocytic Astrocytoma, Juvenile, Astrocytoma, Juvenile Pilocytic, Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytomas 
A slow-growing type of central nervous system tumor that forms from glial (supportive) tissue of the brain and spinal cord. Juvenile pilocytic… 
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2005
2005
The monoclonal antibody Ki-67 as a marker for proliferating cells in stereotactic biopsies of brain tumours
SummaryThe monoclonal antibody Ki-67 has been tested as a marker of proliferating cells in 52 stereotactic brain tumour biopsies… 
2002
2002
Differential Expression between Pilocytic and Anaplastic Astrocytomas: Identification of Apolipoprotein D as a Marker for Low‐Grade, Non‐Infiltrating Primary CNS Neoplasms
Fibrillary astrocytoma, the most common primary central nervous system neoplasm, is infiltrating, rapidly proliferating, and… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Supratentorial Pilocytic Astrocytomas, Astrocytomas, Anaplastic Astrocytomas and Glioblastomas are Characterized by a Differential Expression of S100 Proteins
The levels of expression of the S100A1, S100A2, S100A3, S100A4, S100A5, S100A6 and S100B proteins were immunohistochemically… 
1999
1999
Clinicopathological correlation of cell proliferation, apoptosis and p53 in cerebellar pilocytic astrocytomas
We have analysed 78 cerebellar pilocytic astrocytomas to assess whether histopathology, cell proliferation, apoptosis rate, p53… 
1998
1998
Hypothalamic juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma presenting with intracerebral hemorrhage.
Hemorrhage of juvenile pilocytic astrocytomas is very rare. However, it is clinically important because a high probability of a… 
1998
1998
Tracer transport and metabolism in a patient with juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma. A PET study
We studied a patient with juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma (JPA) using positron emission tomography (PET), 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose… 
1998
1998
The proliferative potential of the pilocytic astrocytoma: The relation between MIB-1 labeling and clinical and neuro-radiological follow-up
The proliferative potential of 39 pilocytic and 5 low grade astrocytomas was studied in relation to the Ki-67 activity as… 
1995
1995
Deletion of chromosome arm 17p dna sequences in pediatric high‐grade and juvenile pilocytic astrocytomas
In adults, loss of heterozygosity for DNA on 17p has been shown in high‐grade anaplastic astrocytomas (AAs) and glioblastomas… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Cerebellar Dysplasias in Humans: Development and Possible Relationship to Glial and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors of the Cerebellar Vermis
Cerebellar dysplasias are commonly found in the white matter and nodulus of the vermis in newborns and are particularly prominent… 
1982
1982
Juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma of the pineal region. Report of a case
We describe the clinical and autopsy findings of a patient with a juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma which replaced the pineal gland… 
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