Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of the vulva and groin: Detection of COL1A1-PDGFB fusion transcripts by RT-PCR

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 190-195

  Gökden, Neriman ^a,b   Dehner, Louis P ^a   Zhu, Xiaopei ^a   Pfeifer, John D ^a  

^a BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 1ALPHA; FORMALDEHYDE; PARAFFIN; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 17; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOGENETICS; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; FEMALE; FUSION GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INGUINAL REGION; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SUPERNUMERARY CHROMOSOME; TISSUE SECTION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VULVA TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; GROIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, NEOPLASM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SKIN NEOPLASMS; VULVA;

EID: 0037360719     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0560.2003.00037.x     Document Type: Article

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