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adult astrocytic tumors

Known as: Adult Astrocytic Tumor, Brain tumor, adult: Astrocytic tumors, Adult Astrocytic Neoplasm 
An astrocytic tumor occurring during adulthood. Representative examples include diffuse astrocytoma, anaplastic astrocytoma, and glioblastoma.
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AstrocytesCentral Nervous SystemNeoplastic CellNervous system structure

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2014
2014
BI-06ATRX LOSS IN CHINESE ADULT DIFFUSE ASTROCYTOMAS CORRELATES WITH IDH1 AND TP53 MUTATION AND PREDICTS BETTER OUTCOME IN TP53 MUTATED PATIENTS.
The mutation or loss of the ATRX gene was documented in World Health Organization grade 2 to 4 astrocytic tumors and might… 
2002
2002
Multiple angiotensin receptor subtypes in normal and tumor astrocytes in vitro
A role for neuropeptide receptors in glial tumorigenesis has recently been proposed. Although angiotensin receptors are known to… 
1998
1998
MIB‐1 and p53 immunocytochemistry for differentiating pilocytic astrocytomas and astrocytomas from anaplastic astrocytomas and glioblastomas in children and young adults
To establish whether MIB‐1 and p53 staining are useful for differentiating pilocytic astrocytomas and astrocytomas from… 
1997
1997
p53 protein in pediatric malignant astrocytomas: A study of 21 patients
Malignant astrocytomas are uncommon brain tumors in children and it isknown that astrocytic tumors with similar degrees of… 
1994
1994
Chromosome analysis of brain tumors in childhood
We performed a chromosome analysis of 26 pediatric brain tumors, including 20 primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNETs), 5… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The lack of a role for p53 in astrocytomas in pediatric patients.
Mutations in the p53 gene, which codes for a cell division regulatory protein, have been identified in approximately one-third of… 
1993
1993
Mutations in the p53 gene in human astrocytomas: detection by single-strand conformation polymorphism analysis and direct DNA sequencing.
The p53 gene was examined in a series of formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded astrocytic neoplasms of various types by polymerase… 
1991
1991
A monoclonal antibody which discriminates between sub-types of astrocytoma.
A monoclonal antibody, M2, was produced by somatic cell hybridisation of splenocytes, from mice immunised with human fetal brain… 
1983
1983
A study of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) in childhood brain tumours
A retrospective study of 366 primary brain tumours in childhood has been carried out. GFAP was detected in juvenile astrocytoma… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
Astrocytoma in children. A review of 79 cases--1960-1976.
Seventy-nine children with histologically proven astrocytomas, 32 cerebral, 30 cerebellar, 9 thalamic, 6 optic nerve, and 2 in… 
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