Cytokeratin expression in trichoblastic fibroma (small nodular type trichoblastoma), trichoepithelioma and basal cell carcinoma

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 8-16

  Yamamoto, O ^a   Asahi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma; Cytokeratin expression; Small vecular type trichoblastoma; Trichoblastic fibroma

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; INVOLUCRIN;

ADULT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR ROOT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN NODULE; TRICHOEPITHELIOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032972621     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1999.02601.x     Document Type: Article

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