Anti-cytokeratin CAM5.2 reagent (Becton Dickinson Biosciences) can detect CK 8, not CK8/18-Comment on "Sonographic findings in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1 and a gastrointestinal stromal tumor," J Clin Ultrasound 2010 Jan 20 [Epub ahead of print]

J Clin Ultrasound. 2010 Sep;38(7):384; author reply 385. doi: 10.1002/jcu.20724.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / immunology
  • Antibody Specificity / immunology
  • Biomarkers / metabolism*
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors / diagnostic imaging*
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors / immunology
  • Humans
  • Keratin-18 / immunology*
  • Keratin-8 / immunology*
  • Keratins / immunology*
  • Neurofibromatosis 1 / diagnostic imaging*
  • Neurofibromatosis 1 / immunology
  • Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
  • Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color / methods

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Biomarkers
  • CAM 5.2 antigen
  • Keratin-18
  • Keratin-8
  • Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
  • Keratins