CD57 Expression in Incidental, Clinically Manifest, and Metastatic Carcinoma of the Prostate

Objectives. CD57 is normally found on NK-cells, but little is known about its expression in prostatic tissue. Methods. We investigated CD57 expression by immunohistochemistry using tissue microarrays containing 3262 prostate cancers (PCa), lymph node metastases, and benign prostatic tissue. The resu...

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Main Authors: Holger Wangerin, Glen Kristiansen, Thorsten Schlomm, Carsten Stephan, Sven Gunia, Annette Zimpfer, Wilko Weichert, Guido Sauter, Andreas Erbersdobler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/356427