Difference between revisions of "Placental alkaline phosphatase"

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{{ Infobox immunostain
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      = ITGCN and Sertoli cells only - PLAP -- high mag.jpg
| Width      =
| Caption    = PLAP in [[germ cell neoplasia in situ]] - left of image. (WC)
| Abbrev    = PLAP
| Synonyms  =
| Similar    = OCT4, OCT3/4
| Clones    =     
| Use        = [[germ cell tumours]]
| Subspecial = [[genitourinary pathology]], [[gynecologic pathology]] 
| Pattern    = membranous
| Positive  = [[germ cell neoplasia in situ]] (previously ITGCN), [[seminoma]], [[embryonal carcinoma]]
| Negative  =
| Other      =
}}
'''Placental alkaline phosphatase''', abbreviated '''PLAP''', is a common [[immunostain]] used for assessing suspected [[germ cell tumours]].
'''Placental alkaline phosphatase''', abbreviated '''PLAP''', is a common [[immunostain]] used for assessing suspected [[germ cell tumours]].