Dimerization co-factor of hepatocyte nuclear factor 1/pterin-4α-carbinolamine dehydratase is necessary for pigmentation in Xenopus and overexpressed in primary human melanoma lesions

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 158, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 2021-2029

  Strandmann, Elke Pogge V ^a,b   Senkel, Sabine ^a   Ryffel, Gerhart ^a   Hengge, Ulrich R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; HYDROLYASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY HMB 45; NUCLEAR FACTOR I; PROTEIN S 100; PTERIN 4ALPHA CARBINOLAMINE DEHYDRATASE; TETRAHYDROBIOPTERIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; EMBRYO; EPIDERMIS; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HOMEOBOX; MELANOMA; MOUSE; NEVUS; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; XENOPUS;

EID: 0034971162     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9440(10)64674-3     Document Type: Article

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