Diffuse melanosis arising from metastatic melanoma: Pathogenetic function of elevated melanocyte peptide growth factors

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 747-754

  Böhm, Markus ^a   Schiller, Meinhard ^a   Nashan, Dorothee ^a   Stadler, Rudolf ^b   Luger, Thomas A ^a   Metze, Dieter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM MINDEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; ENDOTHELIN 1; GROWTH FACTOR; PEPTIDE; SCATTER FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL MOTILITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MELANOMA; MELANOSIS; MICROSCOPY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0035029548     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2001.112349     Document Type: Article

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