The sebaceous nevus: A nevus with deletions of the PTCH gene

Cancer Research

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1834-1836

  Xin, Hong ^a   Matt, David ^a   Qin, Jian Zhong ^a   Burg, Günter ^a   Böni, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER RISK; CHROMOSOME 9Q; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBACEOUS NEVUS; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS;

CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GENE DELETION; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; HUMANS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NEVUS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SEBACEOUS GLANDS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033561652     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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