Chromogranin

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Chromogranins are a group of proteins found in synaptic vesicles. In neuropathology, chromogranin staining is used to detect synaptic vesicles in primary CNS tumors1. Alternatively, synaptophysin staining is also used2.

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    1. Greenberg M, ed. Handbook of Neurosurgery. 9th Edition. Thieme; 2019. ↩ ↩ ↩ ↩

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