testicular embryonal carcinoma

Known as: embryonal carcinoma, testicular, testicular cancer, embryonal, Embryonal Carcinoma of the Testis 
A malignant germ cell neoplasm arising from the testis. It is composed of primitive epithelial cells arranged in solid, papillary, and glandular… (More)
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
Epidemiology of glial and non-glial brain tumours in Europe.
To the central nervous system (CNS) belong a heterogeneous group of glial and non glial rare cancers. The aim of the present… (More)
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Cytoplasmic p21 expression levels determine cisplatin resistance in human testicular cancer.
Platinum-based chemotherapies such as cisplatin are used as first-line treatment for many cancers. Although there is often a high… (More)
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2010
2010
Downregulation of microRNA-383 is associated with male infertility and promotes testicular embryonal carcinoma cell proliferation by targeting IRF1
Our previous studies have shown that microRNA-383 (miR-383) expression is downregulated in the testes of infertile men with… (More)
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Endothelial progenitor cells: characterization, pathophysiology, and possible clinical relevance.
Bone marrow and peripheral blood of adults contain a special sub-type of progenitor cells which are able to differentiate into… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Epigenotype-phenotype correlations in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a model imprinting disorder resulting from mutations or epigenetic events involving… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Five different anti-prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) antibodies confirm PSMA expression in tumor-associated neovasculature.
Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is a type II integral membrane glycoprotein that was initially characterized by the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Loss of imprinting of a paternally expressed transcript, with antisense orientation to KVLQT1, occurs frequently in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome and is independent of insulin-like growth factor II…
Genomic imprinting plays a fundamental role in cancer and some hereditary diseases, including Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS… (More)
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1995
1995
Down's syndrome associated with intracranial germinoma and testicular embryonal carcinoma.
In patients with Down's syndrome, the frequency of leukemia is significantly greater than normally would be expected. However… (More)
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1989
1989
Immunohistochemical localization of metallothionein in human testicular embryonal carcinoma cells
The presence of high levels of metallothionein (MT) in developing mammalian cells is well documented. It has been suggested that… (More)
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Loss of genes on the short arm of chromosome 11 in bladder cancer
Recent studies have shown that normal cellular sequences on chromosome 13 are lost during the development of retinoblastomas1 and… (More)
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