Abstract | OBJECTIVES: METHODS: Measurement of neuron-specific enolase and anti- vimentin antibodies were performed in 131 children and adolescents (67 males, mean age 10 years, range 4-19 years; 64 females, mean age 11 years, range 1-20 years) with three different forms of neurofibromatosis type 1 and in control group of 40 individuals (20 males, mean age 9 years, range 1-19 years and 20 females, mean age 12 years, range 3-18 years). RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | Karel Kotaska, Borivoj Petrak, Jiri Kukacka, Josef Kraus, Richard Prusa |
Journal | Neuro endocrinology letters
(Neuro Endocrinol Lett)
Vol. 28
Issue 6
Pg. 761-4
(Dec 2007)
ISSN: 0172-780X [Print] Sweden |
PMID | 18063947
(Publication Type: Comparative Study, Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't)
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Chemical References |
- Biomarkers
- Biomarkers, Tumor
- Immunoglobulin G
- Immunoglobulin M
- Vimentin
- Phosphopyruvate Hydratase
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Topics |
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Antibody Formation
(immunology)
- Biomarkers
(blood)
- Biomarkers, Tumor
(blood)
- Central Nervous System Neoplasms
(blood, complications, immunology)
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Female
- Humans
- Immunoglobulin G
(blood)
- Immunoglobulin M
(blood)
- Infant
- Male
- Neurofibroma, Plexiform
(blood, complications, immunology)
- Neurofibromatosis 1
(blood, complications, immunology)
- Optic Nerve Glioma
(blood, complications, immunology)
- Phosphopyruvate Hydratase
(blood)
- Sensitivity and Specificity
- Skin Neoplasms
(blood, complications, immunology)
- Statistics, Nonparametric
- Vimentin
(immunology)
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