aP2 Protein Expression as a Diagnostic Marker in Soft Tissue Tumours

Purpose/Methods: The aP2 gene product (aP2 protein) is known to be expressed by preadipocytes and other immature fat cells in vitro. A mouse monoclonal antibody raised against an 18 amino acid segment of the aP2 protein was found to react with lipoblasts and fetal fat cells in paraffin sections of s...

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Main Authors: T. T. Yang, A. C. C. Reed, N. A. Athanasou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2001-01-01
Series:Sarcoma
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13577140120048593