Heterogeneous expression of melanoma-associated antigens in uveal melanomas
作者:
van der PolJ. P.,
JagerM. J.,
de WolffD.,
RingensP. J.,
VennegoorC.,
RuiterD. J.,
期刊:
Current Eye Research
(Taylor Available online 1987)
卷期:
Volume 6,
issue 6
页码: 757-765
ISSN:0271-3683
年代: 1987
DOI:10.3109/02713688709034842
出版商: Taylor&Francis
数据来源: Taylor
摘要:
Twenty-five uveal melanomas were stained with seven monoclonal antibodies (MoAbs) recognizing different antigens on cutaneous melanomas. A two step immuno-peroxidase procedure was used. Phenotypic heterogeneity was observed for four MoAbs (M.2.2.4, AMF-7, 225.28S, PAL-M1) while two MoAbs (NKI-beteb, CL203.4) reacted strongly with most (85%) uveal melanomas, and one MoAb (R-24) showed very low reactivity. Despite heterogeneity, co-expression of some antigens was observed. Expression of the antigen recognized by MoAb M.2.2.4. was significantly lowered by pre-enucleation irradiation while the other antigens remained unchanged. Expression of antigens on uveal melanomas differed markedly from primary cutaneous melanomas. The clinical relevance of these findings awaits further study.
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