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Neurilemmoma

Known as: Schwann cell tumour, Schwannoma, Neurilemoma 
A neoplasm that arises from SCHWANN CELLS of the cranial, peripheral, and autonomic nerves. Clinically, these tumors may present as a cranial… 
National Institutes of Health

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Acoustic NeuromaCellular SchwannomaDegenerated SchwannomaMalignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
Blood supply aspectsCDISC SEND Tumor Findings Results TerminologyCarney ComplexCarney Complex, Type 1

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Nerve Sheath Tumors

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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Placenta growth factor (PlGF) mRNA expression in brain tumors
To investigate the relationship between placenta growth factor (PlGF) and brain tumor angiogenesis, we screened 36 primary and 3… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Carney complex: diagnosis and management of the complex of spotty skin pigmentation, myxomas, endocrine overactivity, and schwannomas.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Immunohistochemical detection of bone morphogenetic proteins in bone and soft‐tissue sarcomas
Background. Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are potent inducers of bone formation. Functional and immunohistochemical studies… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Immunohistochemical evaluation of Leu-7, myelin basic-protein, S100-protein, glial-fibrillary acidic-protein, and LN3 immunoreactivity in nerve sheath tumors and sarcomas.
The collective expression of five antigens produced in immature or mature myelin-producing glia was evaluated in nerve sheath… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Activated neu oncogene sequences in primary tumors of the peripheral nervous system induced in rats by transplacental exposure to ethylnitrosourea.
Neurogenic tumors were selectively induced in high incidence in F344 rats by a single transplacental exposure to the direct… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Isolation and characterization of rat schwannoma neurite-promoting factor: evidence that the factor contains laminin
Rat RN22 schwannoma cells in vitro release into their growth medium a macromolecular factor that, when bound to polyornithine… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Immunohistochemical demonstration of laminin, the major glycoprotein of basement membranes, as an aid in the diagnosis of soft tissue tumors.
Forty-eight benign and malignant soft tissue tumors were investigated immunohistologically for the presence of laminin, a… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Spinal cord neuronotrophic factors (SCNTFs): I. Bioassay of schwannoma and other conditioned media.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Peripheral nerve tumors showing glandular differentiation (glandular schwannomas)
Five unusual peripheral nerve tumors of a type originally described by Garrè in 1892 are reported. Each showed unique foci of… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
WATER‐SOLUBLE AND PENTANOL‐EXTRACTABLE PROTEINS IN HUMAN BRAIN NORMAL TISSUE AND HUMAN BRAIN TUMOURS, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO S‐100 PROTEIN
Disc electrophoretic separation of water‐soluble and pentanol‐extractable protein from normal human brain and human brain tumours… 
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