Mesenchymal and epithelial differentiation in meningiomas: an immunohistochemical analysis.

• Other Authors: Ng, Ho Keung.
• Format: Others
• Language: English
• Published: Chinese University of Hong Kong 1992
• Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Meningioma
• Online Access: http://library.cuhk.edu.hk/record=b5887102; http://repository.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/item/cuhk-318902

Ng Ho Keung. === Thesis (M.D.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1992. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 241-276). === Declaration of originality --- p.4 === Acknowledgement --- p.5 === Publication of study materials --- p.6 === Summary of thesis --- p.8 === Chapter Chapter1 --- Meningiomas and arachnoid cells - an introduction --- p.15 === Chapter Chapter2 --- Mesenchymal and epithelial differen- tiation in meningiomas --- p.25 === Chapter Chapter3 --- The extracellular matrix proteins - their properties and significance in tumor biology --- p.55 === Chapter Chapter4 --- Objectives and methodology of present study --- p.73 === Chapter Chapter5 --- Comparative immunohistology of meningiomas with paraffin and cryostat sections --- p.79 === Chapter Chapter6 --- Immunoelectron microscopy of meningiomas for cytokeratin filaments --- p.93 === Chapter Chapter7 --- Cryostat section immunohistochemistry of meningiomas --- p.102 === Chapter Chapter8 --- Immunohistochemistry of meningiomas on cytologic smear preparations --- p.180 === Chapter Chapter9 --- In vitro immunohistochemical analysis of meningioma cultures --- p.194 === Chapter Chapter10 --- Overall discussion and conclusion List of tables --- p.240 === References --- p.241