Sarcoma (Jan 1999)

Expression of Smooth Muscle Calponin in Synovial Sarcoma

  • Hidefumi Ono,
  • Hideki Yoshikawa,
  • Takafumi Ueda,
  • Hisako Yamamura,
  • Ikuo Kudawara,
  • Masayuki Manou,
  • Shingo Ishiguro,
  • Hiroko Funai,
  • Yumiko Koyanagi,
  • Nobuhito Araki,
  • Nobuyuki Hashimoto,
  • Hiroshi Sonobe,
  • Masaharu Tatsuta,
  • Katsuhito Takahashi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/13577149977730
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 2
pp. 107 – 113

Abstract

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Purpose. Histogenesis of synovial sarcoma remains controversial and reliable molecular markers for diagnosis are necessary. Expression of basic calponin, a smooth muscle differentiation-specific actin-binding protein, was studied in synovial sarcoma.