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Reed-Sternberg Cells
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Definition
: Large cells, usually multinucleate, whose presence is a common histologic characteristic of classical HODGKIN DISEASE.
See Also
Hodgkin Disease
Other names
Sternberg Reed Cells; Reed Sternberg Cells; Cells, Sternberg-
Reed; Cells, Reed-
Sternberg; Sternberg-
Reed Cells
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cytoplasmic linker protein 170
148349-95-5
*Microtubule-Associated Proteins
*Neoplasm Proteins
Tumor Markers, Biological
Reed-Sternberg Cells.
Cell 1992 Sep 18;70(6):887-900