Utility of p57 immunohistochemistry in differentiating between complete mole, partial mole & non-molar or hydropic abortus

Background & objectives: There is considerable inter-observer variability in the diagnosis of molar pregnancies by histomorphological examination of products of conception (POC). The p57KIP2 gene is paternally imprinted and expressed from the maternal allele. On immunohistochemistry (IHC) with p...

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Main Authors: Abhimanyu Samadder, Rakhee Kar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2017;volume=145;issue=1;spage=133;epage=137;aulast=Samadder