Biochemical and immunohistochemical analyses of keratin expression in basal cell carcinoma

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 15-23

  Yoshikawa, Ken Ichi ^a   Katagata, Yohtaro ^a   Kondo, Shigeo ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma; Hair bulge cell; Immunoblotting; Immunohistochemistry; Keratin; Two dimensional gel electrophoresis

Indexed keywords

KERATIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

AGED; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032076143     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-1811(97)00065-0     Document Type: Article

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