Neural Differentiation in the OTT-6050 Mouse Teratoma: Enzymatic and Immunofluorescence Characterization of a Tumor Fraction Showing Melanogenesis in Neuroepithelial Cells

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Journal Virchows Arch A Pathol Anat Histol

Specialty Pathology

Date 1981 Jan 1

PMID 6126948

Citations 4

Authors

E ERDELYI

S R Vandenberg

J Raese

J D Barchas

L J Rubinstein

M M Herman

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Citing Articles

Neural differentiation in the OTT-6050 mouse teratoma. Production of a tumor fraction showing melanogenesis in neuroepithelial cells after centrifugal elutriation.

Vandenberg S, Hess J, Herman M, DeArmond S, Halks-Miller M, Rubinstein L Virchows Arch A Pathol Anat Histol. 1981; 392(3):295-308.

PMID: 7269229 DOI: 10.1007/BF02155667.

Neural differentiation in the OTT-6050 mouse teratoma. Production of a tumor fraction restricted to stem cells and neural cells after centrifugal elutriation.

Vandenberg S, Chatel M, Griffiths O, DeArmond S, Pappas C, Herman M Virchows Arch A Pathol Anat Histol. 1981; 392(3):281-94.

PMID: 7269228 DOI: 10.1007/BF02155666.

Melanotic paraganglioma of the orbit: a case report.

Paulus W, Jellinger K, Brenner H Acta Neuropathol. 1989; 79(3):340-6.

PMID: 2609941 DOI: 10.1007/BF00294673.

Melanotic cerebral ganglioglioma: evidence for melanogenesis in neoplastic astrocytes.

Soffer D, Lach B, Constantini S Acta Neuropathol. 1992; 83(3):315-23.

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