TY - JOUR T1 - Production of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor by malignant mesothelioma JF - European Respiratory Journal JO - Eur Respir J SP - 183 LP - 184 DO - 10.1183/09031936.95.08010183 VL - 8 IS - 1 AU - T Rikimaru AU - Y Ichikawa AU - Y Ogawa AU - E Higuchi AU - M Kinosita AU - K Oizumi AU - I Shima Y1 - 1995/01/01 UR - http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/8/1/183.abstract N2 - We present the case of a male patient, aged 45 yrs, with malignant mesothelioma producing granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF). The diagnosis was established by histopathological examination of the autopsied pleural tissues. Production of G-CSF was confirmed by immunoperoxidase staining, using a specific monoclonal antibody against recombinant G-CSF (rhG-CSF). ER -