Expression of neuregulin and activation of erbB receptors in vestibular schwannomas: possible autocrine loop stimulation

Journal article

Peer reviewed

Marlan R Hansen and Fred H Linthicum Jr

Otology & neurotology, Vol.25(2), pp.155-159

03/2004

DOI: 10.1097/00129492-200403000-00013

PMID: 15021776

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We sought to determine whether vestibular schwannomas are capable of producing and responding to the glial growth factor neuregulin.

Immunohistochemistry

Receptor, ErbB-3 - metabolism

Neuregulins - immunology

Autocrine Communication - physiology

Humans

Middle Aged

Receptor, ErbB-2 - metabolism

Male

Ear Neoplasms - metabolism

Neuregulins - analysis

Receptor, ErbB-3 - immunology

Adolescent

Adult

Female

Aged

Neuroma, Acoustic - metabolism

Receptor, ErbB-2 - immunology

Neuregulins - metabolism

Title: Subtitle: Expression of neuregulin and activation of erbB receptors in vestibular schwannomas: possible autocrine loop stimulation
Creators: Marlan R Hansen - Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA. marlan-hansen@uiowa.edu
Fred H Linthicum Jr
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Otology & neurotology, Vol.25(2), pp.155-159
Publisher: United States
DOI: 10.1097/00129492-200403000-00013
PMID: 15021776
ISSN: 1531-7129
eISSN: 1537-4505
Language: English
Date published: 03/2004
Academic Unit: Molecular Physiology and Biophysics; Neurosurgery; Otolaryngology
Record Identifier: 9984006422802771

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