Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) expression in pituitary adenomas: relationship to the endocrine phenotype of adenoma.

The expression of proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) correlates to cell proliferation and for this reason it is commonly considered as one of proliferation markers. Since proliferation rate is an important factor determining the tumor aggressiveness, the evaluation of PCNA index (the percenta...

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Main Authors: Andrzej Radek, Jolanta Kunert-Radek, Katarzyna Winczyk, Ilona Kurnatowska, Anna Gruszka, Marek Pawlikowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2006-04-01
Series:Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica
Online Access:http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4586