Microglia in Gemistocytic Astrocytomas

Background: Gemistocytic astrocytomas behave more aggressively than other diffusely growing astrocytic tumours. They are characterised by a high mutation rate of the p53 gene and cytological as well as immunological abnormalities including frequent perivascular mononuclear infiltrates. Microglia are...

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Main Authors: F Geranmayeh, BW Scheithauer, MB Graeber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2005-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/2467.pdf&manuscript_id=2467