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===Glial===
===Glial===
*GFAP (glial fibrillary acidic protein).
*GFAP (glial fibrillary acidic protein) - should stain perikaryon.


===Neuronal===
===Neuronal===
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===Carcinoma vs. glial tumours===
===Carcinoma vs. glial tumours===
*AE1/AE3 often +ve in glial tumours (e.g. astrocytomas, oligodendrogliomas); CAM5.2 is usu. -ve in glial tumours.<ref name=Ref_PSNP_12>{{Ref PSNP|12}}</ref>
*AE1/AE3 often +ve in glial tumours (e.g. astrocytomas, oligodendrogliomas); CAM5.2 is usu. -ve in glial tumours.<ref name=Ref_PSNP_12>{{Ref PSNP|12}}</ref>
===Others===
*APP (amyloid precursor protein) - detects axonal swellings.
*NF (neurofilament) - detects axonal swellings.


==See also==
==See also==
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