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Immunohistochemical Staining for SOX10 and SDHB in SDH-Deficient Paragangliomas Indicates that Sustentacular Cells Are Not Neoplastic

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Powers, J.F., Tischler, A.S. Immunohistochemical Staining for SOX10 and SDHB in SDH-Deficient Paragangliomas Indicates that Sustentacular Cells Are Not Neoplastic. Endocr Pathol 31, 307–309 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12022-020-09633-2

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