Myeloperoxidase

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 21.10.2023

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Immunohistology: Myeloperoxidase is an enzyme of the peroxidase group and is a very sensitive and specific marker of myeloid cells in fixed tissue.

The enzyme is encoded by the MPO gene.

LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.

Hantschke M et al (2016) Immunohistological techniques. In: L. Cerroni et al. histopathology of the skin. Springer Publishing House Berlin-Heidelberg p. 31.

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Last updated on: 21.10.2023

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer