Sporadic trichoepithelioma demonstrates deletions at 9q22.3

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 136, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 657-660

  Matt, David ^a   Xin, Hong ^a   Vortmeyer, Alexander O ^b   Zhuang, Zhengping ^b   Burg, Günter ^a   Böni, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CARCINOGENESIS; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DROSOPHILA; GENE DELETION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICHOEPITHELIOMA;

EID: 0034035552     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.136.5.657     Document Type: Article

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