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Utility of Microtubule Associated Protein-2 (MAP-2) Immunohistochemistry for Identification of Ganglion Cells in Paraffin-Embedded Rectal Suction Biopsies
American Journal of Surgical Pathology , 06/26/09
Burtelow MA et al. - This study indicates that MAP-2 antibody is a sensitive and specific immunohistochemical marker that can confirm ganglion cells in paraffin-embedded rectal suction biopsies and may eliminate the need for repeat biopsy in select cases.
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