Evaluation of telomerase activity in cutaneous melanocytic proliferations

Human Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1018-1021

  Miracco, Clelia ^a   Pacenti, Lorenzo ^a   Santopietro, Rosa ^a   Laurini, Lorella ^a   Biagioli, Maurizio ^a   Luzi, Pietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Melanocytic lesions; Skin; Telomerase

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPLASTIC NEVUS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME REPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MELANOCYTE; MELANOMA; PROGNOSIS; SKIN METASTASIS; TELOMERE; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0033798962     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/hupa.2000.9779     Document Type: Article

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